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Total Rewards for Teaching Assistants (CUPE, Local 3906, Unit 1)

Teaching assistants are responsible for leading class discussions, supervising a lab group, marking assignments, meeting and corresponding with students or facilitating help sessions. Teaching assistants are represented by The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), Local 3906, Unit 1.

Compensation

Compensation is outlined in the CUPE Local 3906, Unit 1 Collective Agreement.

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Collective Agreement – CUPE Unit 1

CUPE 3906, Unit 1 (TA) Collective Agreement (2022 - 2027)

Benefits

Benefits for eligible members is provided through CUPE, Local 3906.

CUPE Health Care Spending Account Information Learn More

Dental Plan Learn More

Mental Health Resources Learn More

Review Mental Health Resources Available to McMaster Staff & Faculty

University Health Insurance Plan (UHIP) Learn More

UHIP Reimbursement Learn More

Employment Insurance Learn More

Child Care Reimbursement Learn More

Hours of Work

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TA Hours of Work Form

Template for Teaching Assistants (part of CUPE, Local 3906, Unit 1)

Payroll

Payroll Information Learn More

Learning & Development

Tuition Assistance & Bursary Benefit

Learning & Development