Deadline For Submission: August 15, 2007 Late Submissions will not be accepted
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Applicants are reminded of the Union Educaton Fund to secure potential financial assistance. See the CUPE 1975 website for additonal information. References may be requested by the Bursary Committee
In the space below, please outline the type of training/course you wish to take; the reasons why you wish to take this course; and how you will utilize the knowledge gained from this course for your own benefit, and for the benefit of CUPE 1975.
This information should be typed or clearly printed in the spaces below.
Please submit one completed copy of this application form to:
Bursary Committee, CUPE 1975
Room 21, McLean Hall
106 Wiggins Road
Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E6
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Glen Makahonuk Memorial - CUPE 1975 Training &Development Fund
This bursary is made possible by a trust fund established by President George Ivany and the University of Saskatchewan in memory of Glen Makahonuk (1951-1997) to recognize his nearly 20 years of leadership to members of CUPE 1975. Glen was a long-time Union activist who served the CUPE 1975 membership as President (11 years), and as the chair or a member of numerous other local committees. He worked tirelessly and in solidarity in the provincial, federal, and international arenas to make changes that would ensure rights to workers everywhere.
Glen's intelligence, perseverance, and incredible commitment to education, history, and unionism earned him the respect of his union colleagues as well as those he faced across the table.
PurposeThe purpose of the Bursary is to support training for CUPE 1975 members in the area of labour relations through appropriate classes in such venues as the Labour College of Canada, the College of Commerce, or the College of Law. The winner of the Scholarship will be chosen by CUPE 1975's Bursary Committee on the basis of demonstrated commitment to union-related activity and to an interest in studying it.
Regulations1. Applicant must be a member for at least two (2) years continuous membership in good standing in CUPE 1975.
2. Applications must be submitted on the application form which is available at the CUPE 1975 Union Office, Room 21 McLean Hall, by August 15, 2007
3. All applications will be reviewed by the Bursary Committee of CUPE 1975 and their recommendation will be forwarded to the membership.
4. Bursary recipients shall be notified of their award in writing and a presentation will be made at a General Membership meeting as soon as convenient.
5. The name of the successful applicant will be published in The Skopein.