Food Service Workers ratify tentative deal

The SEIU members ratified the tentative deal, ending the strike at McMaster.

Thanks to everyone for your incredible support.

Details of the offer will be posted as they become available.

Food Service Workers and McMaster Reach a Tentative Deal

Workers say they successfully protected jobs at McMaster

Click here for a press release from the union.

Thank you for all of your support!

More information can found at www.FoodServiceWorkersTogether.org as it becomes available

Send a message to the University Administration

Send President Patrick Deane and Assistant Vice President Human Resources Mark Haley a message telling them to come back to the table with a fair offer!

Contact information, as well as other ways you can support the striking workers can be found here.

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New Support Events

Food Drive

Donations of non-perishable food items are being collected in numerous places across campus. If you’d like to drop off a donation you can do so at any of the following locations:
- Labour Studies Department (Kenneth Taylor Hall 717)
- Office of Interdisciplinary Studies (Togo Salmon Hall 313)
- CAW 555 Office (Gilmour Hall B111)
- CUPE 3906 Office (Wentworth House B108)

Message Blitz

Supporters will be gathering in the CUPE 3906 Office (Wentworth House B108 – under The Phoenix) from 9-5 on Monday January 17th to blitz the McMaster administration with phone, email and fax messages of support. Check out the Facebook event here for more information.

A Letter to Westdale Residents

McMaster Students in Support of Food Service Workers have written a letter to residents of the Westdale neighbourhood explaining some of the issues behind the strike, why they are supporting striking workers, and ways that neighbours can support SEIU members on the picket lines.

Click here to download the letter.

Join us on the picket lines!

Show your support for the striking SEIU Food Service workers by joining other supporters on the picket lines.

Click here for a schedule of solidarity pickets.