WLUFA passed a motion yesterday with tremendous support for our Part-Time Bargaining Unit Members and the Negotiating Team. All Members present were very concerned with the length of this round of negotiations. MOTION: Members of WLUFA express complete support and confidence in the CAS Negotiation Team, and extreme concern at the slow progress toward a […]
Year: 2011
WLUFA End-of-Winter Term Party 2011
WLUFA’s End-of-Winter Term Party was very well attended and a huge success. Judy Bates, President, acknowledged all 2010/2011 retirees and presented them with a gift from their colleagues at WLUFA. If you are a retiree of the 2010/2011 academic year and were not able to attend the event but would like to receive your gift, […]
WLUFA End-of-Winter Term Party 2011
WLUFA’s End-of-Winter Term Party was very well attended and a huge success. Judy Bates, President, acknowledged all 2010/2011 retirees and presented them with a gift from their colleagues at WLUFA. If you are a retiree of the 2010/2011 academic year and were not able to attend the event but would like to receive your gift, […]
CAS 2010 newsletter issue 6
Click to view the latest the CAS Negotiations Newsletter: CAS 2010 newsletter issue 6
OCUFA backgrounder
OCUFA backgrounder on the 2011 Ontario provincial budget: 03 – OCUFA Budget 2011 backgrounder Mar 30 2010
On behalf of the Nominations and Elections Committee
We had a very successful voter turn out and wish to thank all those who supported WLUFA. We are pleased to announce your Executive Committee Members for 2011/12: Carolyn Arnason – Full-time (Faculty of Music) Robert Basso – Full-time (Faculty of Social Work) Pam Bryden – Full-time (Faculty of Science) Jim Gerlach – CAS (Faculty […]
Academic Matters
Academic Matters has just published a cheeky look at the “presidential” salaries of our institutional leaders. It can be found here: http://www.academicmatters.ca/current_issue.article.gk?catalog_item_id=5019&category=/featured_articles/web_exclusive
Teaching Scholar Award Recipient 2011
Congratulations to Dr. Paul Tiessen as the recipient of the Teaching Scholar Award 2011.
pre-budget announcement
Dear Colleagues; Today, the Government of Ontario made a pre-budget announcement of funding for 60,000 new student spaces at Ontario colleges and universities by 2015. Attached is OCUFA’s response to this new funding. The press release indicates our appreciation for the new funding, but warns that additional funds will be required to ensure high-quality teaching […]
Update on CAS Negotiations
The province has appointed John Miller as conciliation officer for the next steps in the negotiation process of the part-time agreement. Conciliation dates have been scheduled for Wednesday, March 30th and Wednesday, April 6th. Miller has experience with Laurier faculty negotiations since he was the conciliator for the most recent round of full-time negotiations. WLUFA […]