Why and how to say no at work
Why and how to say "no" at work At work, especially in a job that you like, you often want to show how much of a team player you are and earn your supervisor’s respect. Taking on new projects or mandates can be exciting. Until it’s not. If you’ve already got your hands full and your supervisor comes to you with another project, should you take it on? It depends.
Advocacy Corner: Coming Forward
Each month, the Advocacy Committee answers your questions about the AD 10 polices (aka, your terms and conditions of employment.) Hello, I'm Rob McTavish, an advocate on APSA's Advocacy Committee. On behalf of the Committee, I'm answering your questions related to coming forward to APSA with workplace issues.
Advocacy: April Statistics
Advocacy Corner: Representation during investigation meetings
Each month, the Advocacy Committee answers your questions about the AD 10 polices (aka, your terms and conditions of employment.)
Conversations with David Agosti: What is APSA?
Hi, David here again.
Volunteer for 'Passport to Leadership'
Student Services is currently recruiting volunteers to participate as facilitators for SFU’s student leadership development program, ‘Passport to Leadership’ (P2L)
Thank you to our volunteers
A big thank you to our volunteers who attended our Volunteer Luncheon on April 8th. It was a fun time with a West Coast menu and a unique cake organized by Angela Vass! We are grateful for all of the tireless work that our volunteers do on behalf of our members and hope you've received our token of appreciation either in person or through the intercampus mail.
What is Mental Health?
This week is CMHA's 67th Mental Health Week. It's a week to take stock of your self-care, strengthen our understanding of what mental health is and acknowledge that your mental health is as important as your physical health. Mental Health is surrounded by stigma yet according to Statistics Canada's 2012 Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) on Mental Health, 5.4% of Canadians 15 years and older reported symptoms for a mood disorder in the previous 12 months, including 4.7% for major depression and 1.5% for bipolar disorder.
Are you having problems with EFAP?
One of the benefits APSA members receive is the Employee and Family Assistance Program. This is a service which is provided by a third-party company called Homewood Health. This is a program which is open to APSA members and their families which provides counsellors and psychologies to help staff and their families with problems.
Job Share - Geography
Undergraduate Advisor The Geography department is looking for an Undergraduate Advisor, 2 days a week, for a position share. Position Summary: