2023-08-caat-a-bargaining-bulletin-eng-cDownload Dear Faculty Members,We are pleased to share with you the outcome of our recent mediated settlement with the College Employer Council regarding our compensation for the period 2021-24. Given the circumstances, we believe we’ve achieved a commendable outcome. It is essential to understand the context in which these negotiations took place. Unlike an arbitration … Continue reading Bargaining Team Update on Wage Reopener Settlement
Category: Bargaining update
Dear CAAT-A Members,Monday, the College faculty bargaining team will be in mediation with the bargaining agent for the Colleges. This mediation is designed to remedy the harm caused by an unconstitutional law that prevented the 16,000 CAAT-A faculty members from negotiating appropriate wage increases in our recent round of bargaining. Finally, in Monday's wage reopening mediation, … Continue reading Faculty Wage Reopening Update
We are nearing the end of this round of bargaining (other than negotiating a Bill 124 remedy for wages and benefits). The latest significant development is that the benefit improvements under Bill 124 have been finalized. Under Bill 124, our wages and total compensation package (i.e., wages + benefits) were restricted to 1% increases per … Continue reading Benefits and Bargaining Update
Dear College Faculty Members, Arbitrator William Kaplan issued an award on September 23rd, 2022, which resulted in a new Collective Agreement (CA) with significant improvements for our members. Most of that CA became effective immediately on the date of Kaplan’s award. There has been one key outstanding issue and a resolution has, unfortunately, not come … Continue reading Kaplan Award on Remainder (i.e., Improvements to Benefits)
Dear Members, On September 30 and October 3, the bargaining team had the opportunity to meet with over 1,600 college faculty provincewide, during Zoom Town Halls. During those meetings, we discussed the Kaplan award that will form our new Collective Agreement. We also had the chance to answer many questions from participants, although there were … Continue reading New Collective Agreement FAQ
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