Dear Faculty: For months, CAAT-A faculty have been bargaining for modest, realistic, but much-needed improvements to the College system. The CEC and the Colleges have refused to address these issues, resulting in our successful strike vote in December. As we predicted, the CEC has called for a forced offer vote (likely to be scheduled sometime … Continue reading Forced Offer Vote
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Greetings faculty: Today, in response to escalating rhetoric from the College Employer Council and a number of colleges, OPSEU/SEFPO has filed an unfair labour practice (ULP) complaint regarding union interference with the Ontario Labour Relations Board [see below]. The filing of the ULP follows a week in which several colleges--including Niagara, St. Lawrence, Humber, and Fanshawe--have … Continue reading OPSEU/SEFPO files Unfair Labour Practice ComplaintAgainst College Employer Council
College faculty members represented by OPSEU/SEFPO are currently undertaking a work-to-rule strike action at Ontario’s 24 public colleges. This comes on the heels of a successful strike mandate, as voted by college faculty members, and after the imposition of terms and conditions by the employer in December. As such, college faculty are only performing the … Continue reading Show your support for college faculty, take action today!
One question that has been asked is how, specifically, Partial-Load faculty should address the issue of insufficient time to complete their week’s work, when speaking with a supervisor. We propose the following language as a draft, to be modified to suit needs of each particular faculty member: "Hello __________, As you know, in response to … Continue reading Information for Partial-Load Faculty
A General Membership Meeting is happening on January 17th at 4pm. Below you can download the tentative agenda for the upcoming general membership meeting. general-membership-meeting-january-17-2022-postedDownload A link to the Zoom invitation will be sent out to member email. Please contact a steward if you don't receive this link. Agenda items include: Winter 2022 workloadsBargaining UpdatesUnion/College … Continue reading Meeting Notice – GMM January 17th 4pm
