University of Regina
Faculty Association

Volunteer for a Joint Committee! (FNUniv, Luther, U of R)

March 7, 2024

Want to make a dif­fer­ence on cam­pus and in your union? Join an URFA/​Employer Joint Committee!

What do you need to know?

  • Appoint­ments to com­mit­tees are open to URFA mem­bers by bar­gain­ing unit
  • Terms run May 1, 2024, to April 30, 2025, unless oth­er­wise indicated
  • Vol­un­teers should be will­ing and avail­able to ded­i­cate time to the work of their com­mit­tee for meet­ings and oth­er relat­ed activities
  • Mem­bers are expect­ed to report back to URFA with updates about their com­mit­tee, and pro­vide min­utes for URFA’s records
  • Vol­un­teer­ing for an URFA com­mit­tee may count as ser­vice, or you may be able to par­tic­i­pate on ​‘work time’ — please con­tact the URFA office for details on how this works for your bar­gain­ing unit

If you want to par­tic­i­pate on a com­mit­tee, or want more infor­ma­tion, please con­tact the URFA office at urfa@​uregina.​ca or 306−585−4378 by 4:30 p.m. on Fri­day, April 5, 2024.

Avail­able Posi­tions — URFA/​FNUniv Joint Committees

These are oppor­tu­ni­ties for mem­bers employed at the First Nations Uni­ver­si­ty of Canada.

Committee
Number of Available Positions
Who?
APT Education Leave Committee
1 position
Academic member
1 position
APT member
APT Job Evaluation Committee
3 positions
APT members
1 alternate
APT member
APT Screening and Selection Committee (observer)
1 position
APT member from Regina campus
1 position
APT member from PA campus
Employment Equity Committee
1 position
Academic member
1 position
APT member
Occupational Health & Safety Committee — Regina (training is provided and mandatory)
1 position
Academic member
1 position (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2026)
Academic member
1 position (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2026)
Sessional member
1 position (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027
APT member
Occupational Health & Safety Committee — PA (training is provided and mandatory)
1 position (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2026)
Sessional member
1 position (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027)
APT member
Occupational Health & Safety Committee — Saskatoon (training is provided and mandatory)
1 position
Academic member
1 position (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2026)
APT member
1 position (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2026)
Sessional member
Pension & Benefits Committee
1 position (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027)
Academic member
1 position
Sessional member
Academic Council
3 positions
Sessional members
Joint Relations Committee
1 position
Academic member
1 position
Sessional member
Academic Appeals Committee
2 positions
Academic members

Avail­able Posi­tions — URFA/​Luther Joint Committees

These are oppor­tu­ni­ties for mem­bers employed at Luther College.

Committee
Number of available positions
Who?
Occupational Health and Safety Committee
1 position (July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025)
Academic member

Avail­able Posi­tions — URFA/U of R Joint Committees

These are oppor­tu­ni­ties for mem­bers employed at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Regina.

Committee
Number of Available Positions
Who?
Academic & Administrative Benefits Committee
1 position (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027)
Academic member
Academic Market Supplements Committee
3 positions
Academic members
Academic Appeal Committee
5 positions
Academic members from Campion, Luther, or U of R
APT Joint Classification Appeals Committee (training is provided and mandatory)
2 positions (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2026)
APT members
1 alternate
APT member
APT Joint Classification Evaluation Committee (training is provided and mandatory)
2 positions (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2026)
APT members
APT Market Supplements Committee
1 position
APT member
Employment Equity Consultative Committee
1 position (April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2026)
Academic member
1 position (April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025)
APT member
1 position (April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2026)
APT member
Instructional and Information Technology Committee (Academic)
3 positions
Academic members
Intellectual Property Committee
1 position (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027)
APT member
Occupational Health & Safety Committee — College Avenue Campus (training is mandatory and provided)
1 position (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2026)
Academic or APT member, who preferably works at the College Avenue Campus
1 position (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027)
Academic or APT member, who preferably works at the College Avenue Campus
Occupational Health & Safety Committee — Main Committee (training is mandatory and provided)
1 position (May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027)
APT member

Download the full call for URFA Standing Committees, Joint Committees & Returning Officers here (167 KB)