posted on March 2: Negotiation Update

Talks between the University and MUSA took place until 5:45
a.m. this morning (March 2). The MUSA bargaining team
delivered a monetary demand to the University's team at
approximately 2:00 a.m.

Both teams have agreed to return to the table at 10:00 a.m.
Saturday, March 3.

“We now have a complete proposal including a wage demand,”
says Mark Haley, assistant vice-president of human resources
and a member of the University's bargaining team. “The wage
demand is very expensive but we continue to be committed to
achieving a collective agreement .”

The University tabled a response to MUSA's monetary demand.

MUSA has called its members out on strike as of 6:00 a.m.
today.

Notice to Students: In the Event of a MUSA Strike and Notice to Students Living in Residence:In the Event of a MUSA Strike

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Talks between the University and MUSA took place until 5:45 <br />
a.m. this morning (March 2).  The MUSA bargaining team <br />
delivered a monetary demand to the University&#039;s team at <br />
approximately 2:00 a.m.<br />
<br />
Both teams have agreed to return to the table at 10:00 a.m. <br />
Saturday, March 3.<br />
<br />
"We now have a complete proposal including a wage demand," <br />
says Mark Haley, assistant vice-president of human resources <br />
and a member of the University&#039;s bargaining team.  "The wage <br />
demand is very expensive but we continue to be committed to <br />
achieving a collective agreement ."<br />
<br />
The University tabled a response to MUSA&#039;s monetary demand.<br />
<br />
MUSA has called its members out on strike as of 6:00 a.m. <br />
today.<br />
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<a href="http://dailynews.mcmaster.ca/story.cfm?id=848">Notice to Students: In the Event of a MUSA Strike</a> and  <a href="http://dailynews.mcmaster.ca/story.cfm?id=847">Notice to Students Living in Residence:In the Event of a MUSA Strike</a> <br />
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