2022 Announcements

2022 announcements published in the YFile email newsletter

December 2022

Dec. 8: Holiday closure information for the community

November 2022

Nov. 9: A statement from Sheila Cote-Meek regarding the Electronic Monitoring Policy
Nov. 9: Supports available during GO Transit strike
Nov. 7: Vaccinations and test kits available throughout respiratory season

October 2022

Oct. 28: York community members invited to online town hall for Security Services Review, Nov. 8

September 2022

Sept. 22: Help avoid disruptions by keeping vaccination status updated on YUScreen
Sept. 6: York University COVID-19 update for fall academic term

July 2022

July 26: Academic accommodation for students’ religious observances
July 13: YUSA agreement ratified and other labour updates
July 1: An update on York-YUSA bargaining is now available

June 2022

June 29: University and YUSA continue negotiations
June 22: An update on York-YUSA bargaining is now available
June 20: An update on York-YUSA bargaining is now available 
June 15: An update on York-YUSA bargaining is now available 
June 8: An update on York-YUSA bargaining is now available
June 2: York and YUSA conciliation meetings set to begin

May 2022

May 25: A statement from Sheila Cote Meek regarding summer hours and work-life balance
May 24: Advancing caring conversations with students and colleagues

April 2022

April 27: Bargaining update: YUSA, CUPE 3903 Unit 4, CUPE 1356 & 1356-1 and OPSEU
April 19: Apply by May 4 to the Provostial Fellows Program
April 13: York announces Congress 2023 theme: Reckonings and Re-Imaginings
April 13: York to keep mandatory masking in place
April 11: Deadline extended to submit nominations for the 2021 President’s Staff Recognition Awards
April 10: York University launches the Social Procurement Vendor Portal
April 10: An update on York-YUSA bargaining is now available
April 8: Masks required in all indoor spaces at York

March 2022

March 25: Upcoming GO-VAXX Mobile Vaccination Clinic at York
March 23: YUFA ratifies collective agreement
March 18: University and YUFA reach a tentative agreement
March 15: York and YUFA update on bargaining and contingency planning 
March 14: Reminder, York’s vaccination mandate remains in place for Winter term
March 14: An update on recent York-YUFA bargaining is now available
March 8: York tables comprehensive proposals at mediation with YUFA
March 8: The new information technology ticketing system is now live
March 4: An update on recent York-YUSA bargaining sessions is now available
March 3: Important information on next phase of York’s Service Excellence Program
March 1: YUFA requests No Board Report
March 1: York’s IT ticketing system will be upgraded on March 8

February 2022

Feb. 22: York University and YUFA negotiations update – series of six meetings set over the next six weeks, including meetings with a third party mediator
Feb. 17: Community update regarding York’s health and safety measures
Feb. 9: An update on York-YUFA bargaining is now available
Feb. 4: York’s safe return to campus
Feb. 3: York University undertakes a Security Services Review
Feb. 2: Scheduled maintenance of YU Screen Feb. 3

January 2022

Jan. 31: An update on the most recent York-YUFA bargaining session is now available
Jan. 24: York community invited to attend budget consultation, Jan. 31
Jan. 24: York community vaccination clinic now open to family members, additional appointments available
Jan. 24: An update on the recent York-YUFA bargaining sessions is now available
Jan. 24: York community invited to attend budget consultation, Jan. 31
Jan. 21: Vandalism at Skennen’kó:wa Gamig
Jan. 12: Join the York community for a virtual town hall, Jan. 21
Jan. 10: York community third dose vaccine clinic on now 
Jan. 10: York community third dose vaccine clinic opens Jan. 10
Jan. 9: University community update regarding campus attendance, operations