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03 March

WORK-TO-RULE PHASE 3: DETAILS BELOW

  • Posted by Taras Gula
  • Categories Bargaining, Uncategorized

Greetings faculty:

The Colleges’ team, via the CEC, continues to assert that they will not return to the bargaining table, nor agree to refer outstanding issues to interest arbitration, despite faculty having clearly rejected their final offer.  Typically in bargaining,

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09 February

Bargaining update: Bill 124 and faculty workload

  • Posted by Taras Gula
  • Categories Bargaining

Dear Faculty:

It has been an eventful and exciting week in bargaining so far, and we wanted to share the following update with you regarding faculty workload proposals and Bill 124.  Please pass it along to your faculty colleagues, but we ask that you

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04 February

Faculty Bargaining Update February 4

  • Posted by Taras Gula
  • Categories Bargaining

Greetings all:Many thanks to the 700+ faculty who turned out to the Provincewide Bargaining Update webinar on February 2nd, and to the additional hundreds of faculty who’ve been attending local bargaining Q&As.  There has been incredible engagement at these events, along with fantastic questions and feedback from those who

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02 February

video rebuttal to CEC’s captive audience strategy

  • Posted by Taras Gula
  • Categories Uncategorized

JP does dismantles the CEC’s latest gambit

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31 January

Five reasons to REJECT the CEC’s forced offer

  • Posted by Taras Gula
  • Categories Bargaining

The College Employer Council’s forced offer fails. It’s a terrible contract that fails faculty, fails students and threatens to harm the entire college system. All faculty should vote to reject the colleges’ offer, because:

X It fails to

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26 January

Information about the Forced offer vote and Provincewide town hall

  • Posted by Taras Gula
  • Categories Uncategorized

Dear Faculty Members,

As you likely know, the College Employer Council has called for a forced offer vote on their most recent offer.  The vote will be conducted by the Ontario Labour Relations Board, from 9:00 A.M on Tuesday, February 15th until 3:00 P.M.

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20 January

Why Vote to Reject? Faculty and Students Deserve Better

  • Posted by Taras Gula
  • Categories Bargaining

Dear Faculty,

As you may be aware of by now, a forced offer vote will be held online from 9 am on February 15th to 3 pm on February 17th. You are being asked to vote on the last offer presented by the College

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17 January

CEC forcing a vote on their final offer (date TBD)

  • Posted by Taras Gula
  • Categories Bargaining

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,

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12 January

Work to Rule update Jan 12

  • Posted by Taras Gula
  • Categories Bargaining

Student Information and FAQ

We absolutely encourage all Locals to adapt the following documents (or sections of them) into different media and formats, for distribution on different social media platforms.

Attached to this e-mail, please find a FAQ for Students that

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06 January

College Faculty website link

  • Posted by Taras Gula
  • Categories Bargaining

If you would like to get caught up on all details from the bargaining team, please take a look at this link: (collegefaculty.org)

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