College Faculty Strike Vote 2024: October 15-17 Starting Tuesday, October 15th at noon through to Thursday, October 17th at 3:00 p.m., College Faculty will be taking a province-wide strike vote. The vote will be held online and by phone. Vote YES for student and faculty futures, vote YES for quality education! Why are we taking a strike … Continue reading College Faculty Strike Vote 2024: Frequently Asked Questions
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Vote “Yes” for Student and Faculty Futures, Oct 15-17: Bargaining Update Yesterday, College Faculty and their Locals organized events all across Ontario to promote awareness of bargaining, faculty proposals, and the importance of the upcoming strike vote mandate. You responded to the call for solidarity – now, we are asking to come together once more. A high-participation, strong … Continue reading Bargaining Bulletin 9:
What is “conciliation”? “Conciliation” occurs when one or both bargaining parties believe that a third party can move negotiations forward. At any point during negotiations, Ontario’s Colleges Collective Bargaining Act (CCBA) allows OPSEU/SEFPO or the College Employer Council (CEC) to request neutral third-party assistance to help resolve their differences. A request for conciliation is a … Continue reading College Faculty conciliation and strike mandate vote FAQs
Although nearly two months have passed since the college has suspended 29 programs, the issue is continuing to attract questions. Today, this letter send from Minister Peggy Sattler to Minister Jill Dunlop outlines the severe consequences of these suspensions, which represent over one-fifth of the college’s offerings. The impact is profound, affecting students, faculty, and … Continue reading Peggy Sattler Call to Government: Addressing Fleming College Program Crisis
OPSEU/SEFPO members at Fleming are rightly concerned about the program suspensions at the college. In a 12-month period, college management has announced the closure or suspension of 42 programs. OPSEU/SEFPO members have raised their professional concerns around the impact on students, industry and labour market needs, due process and transparency, and the lack of consultation with … Continue reading Publicly Sharing Concerns about the Program Suspensions
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