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Extra, Extra: insideAESES Newsletter (August 2023)

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023

Welcome to August! We’ve come to the midpoint of summer, which means there are still a few weeks left for vacations and time for the newest issue of insideAESES.

Pull up a chair and take a few moments to read about:

  • A message from AESES president Chris McCann
  • AESES 50th Anniversary Social Recap
  • Questions about performance reviews
  • August 50 for 50 Contest
  • New AESES appointments
  • Meet the UM Family Resource Coordinator

View the August issue and previous ones here.

Extra, Extra: insideAESES Newsletter (June 2023)

Monday, June 5th, 2023

Welcome to June! Just like the blazing heat, another issue of insideAESES is coming at you! 

Grab a nice cold beverage and take a few moments to cool down and read about:

  • A message from AESES president Chris McCann
  • AGM, Volunteers’ Appreciation Banquet, and Members’ Day Lunches recap
  • Questions about break entitlements
  • June 50 for 50 Contest
  • New AESES appointments
  • Ongoing union and member grievances

View the June issue and previous ones here.

Don’t forget the AESES 50th anniversary social is this Saturday, June 10. We only have a small number of tickets left available to purchase. Learn more at https://aeses.ca/social. Visit and follow our new Instagram account to see some of the silent auction prizes up for grabs!

Extra, Extra: insideAESES Newsletter (April 2023)

Wednesday, April 5th, 2023

Happy April! Another issue of insideAESES is coming at you, just like the possible forecasted snowy Colorado low!

But before you grab that shovel, take a few moments to read about:

  • A message from AESES president Chris McCann
  • Cosmic Bingo Bowling Night recap
  • Questions about Vacation Entitlements
  • 50 for 50 Contest details
  • Annual General Meeting details
  • Ongoing union and member grievances

View the April issue and previous ones here.

Take care, and shovel carefully!

Extra, Extra: insideAESES Newsletter (February 2023)

Wednesday, February 1st, 2023

BOOM, and just like that, it’s February! Along with the bitterly cold polar vortex, another issue of insideAESES has arrived. 

Grab a hot beverage and read through the February issue of insideAESES to warm you up. 

Inside you’ll find:

  • A message from AESES president Chris McCann
  • Memories about Paul Hazelton and His Contributions to AESES
  • 50 for 50 Contest Details
  • A Welcome to Our New Member Services Officer
  • Annual General Meeting Details
  • Coldest Night of the Year Fundraising Walk Info
  • Ongoing union and member grievances

View the February issue and previous ones here.

Stay warm!

Extra, Extra: insideAESES Newsletter (December 2022)

Wednesday, December 7th, 2022

insideAESES December 2022 coverWow, it’s cold out! You know winter is here when Jack Frost is nipping at more than your nose!

Add a bit of warmth to your day and read through the newest issue of insideAESES. Inside you will find:

  • A message from AESES president Chris McCann
  • Details about the AESES Holiday Open House on December 9
  • Photos from the Children’s Christmas Party
  • The AESES 2023 proposed budget
  • Ongoing union and member grievances

View the December issue and previous ones here.

Have a great holiday season and a Happy New Year!

Extra, Extra: insideAESES Newsletter (October 2022)

Tuesday, October 4th, 2022

insideAESES October 2022 coverWelcome to the first week of October! You know fall has arrived when you wake up for work, and it’s still dark.

Add a bit of sunshine to your day and read through this issue of insideAESES. Inside you will find:

  • A message from AESES president Chris McCann
  • Details about workload concerns
  • A recap celebrating volunteers
  • Save the date: AESES Children’s Christmas Party 
  • Members out in the wild
  • Ongoing union and member grievances

View the October issue and previous ones here.

Have a great month, and stay safe!

Extra, Extra: insideAESES Newsletter (August 2022)

Thursday, August 4th, 2022

Welcome to the first week of August! The days are getting shorter, but many summer days are still left to enjoy!

Take a break from your workday and read through this issue of insideAESES. Inside you will find:

  • A message from AESES president Chris McCann
  • Details about how vacancy selections consider seniority
  • Call for volunteers for various AESES committees
  • Members enjoying a Winnipeg Goldeyes game
  • Information about upcoming UM Virtual Fall 2022 Retirement Sessions
  • Ongoing union and member grievances

View the August issue and previous ones here.

Have a great month, and stay safe!

Extra, Extra: insideAESES Newsletter (June 2022)

Wednesday, June 1st, 2022

Welcome to June! The sun is out today, with summer hopefully just around the corner!

Grab an iced tea (or beverage of your choice), and take a few minutes to read through this issue of insideAESES. Inside you will find:

  • A welcome from Chris McCann, new AESES President
  • Details why you shouldn’t get into the habit of checking email outside of working hours
  • The listing of AESES Representatives and Executive Council members for 2022-2024
  • Diversity and inclusion resources
  • AESES AGM recap
  • AESES-UM ratification vote results
  • Ongoing union and member grievances

View the June issue and previous ones here.

Have a great month, and stay safe!

Extra, Extra: insideAESES Newsletter (April 2022)

Thursday, April 7th, 2022

Welcome to the first week of April! How about that wind?

There is a lot to share in this issue of insideAESES, including:

  • A message from Laurie Morris, AESES President, including a note of thanks and farewell
  • AESES AGM registration and Annual Report details
  • Details how salary is determined for internal applicants
  • Information about the 2021-2022 UM Employees Scholarship
  • A letter from Janet Sealey, UM Retirees Association President
  • Ongoing union and member grievances

View the April issue and previous ones here.

Have a great month, and stay safe!

Extra, Extra: insideAESES Newsletter (February 2022)

Tuesday, February 1st, 2022

Happy February! Wow, what a blizzard!

Before you head out to shovel the latest dump of snow, spend a few minutes reading the first insideAESES newsletter of 2022. Inside you’ll find:

  • A message from Laurie Morris, AESES President
  • Call for volunteers for AESES committees
  • Details about your sick leave entitlement
  • Save the dates for the Annual General Meeting and Education Seminars
  • Call for nominations for AESES Board Representatives
  • Diversity and inclusion resources
  • Ongoing union and member grievances

View the February issue and past issues here.

Have a great week, and stay safe!

Did you know

AESES is affiliated with the Confederation of Canadian Unions (CCU).

AESES' Charter Meeting was held in December of 1972.

We offer bursaries for AESES dependents at both universities.

Anyone can attend a Board meeting by calling the AESES Business Office prior to the meeting and confirming their attendance.

AESES requires new volunteers for various committees. Please contact the Business Office if you are an AESES member interested in joining one of our committees.