Month: September 2016
Orange Shirt Day in honour of the survivors of the Residential Schools PLEASE SHARE
She:kon Sewakwe:kon, Just a reminder that Friday is the 3rd annual Wear your Orange Shirt Day. I am attaching a simple graphic (below) that you may wish to use in your class. And I am providing a link with more information on how this campaign got started. We are also posting the reminder on our […]
Rally for decent work on October 1
There is an important rally for decent work on October 1 at Queen’s Park in Toronto. Faculty will be taking part to draw attention to the need for more fairness for contract faculty and to support all workers pushing back against the trend towards precarious jobs. If you are able to attend, please join us! We will […]
CAUT Facts and Figures (September 2016) / Faits et chiffres de l’ACPPU (septembre 2016)
September / septembre 2016 The latest issue of CAUT’s Facts and Figures is attached and available on-line in the member’s only section of the CAUT website. This edition reviews key economic indicators affecting collective bargaining, including general and labour market trends and cost of living amounts. As well, it highlights recent settlements negotiated […]
URGENT: Support Brescia Faculty Association in closing the gender wage gap
Sent on behalf of Mark Rosenfeld Dear colleagues: The Brescia Faculty Association in London will be in conciliation on September 26 and 28. To put pressure on the employer to settle in conciliation, the Brescia Faculty Association is asking that your faculty association send a letter of support to the Brescia Principal and Board Chair. […]
Pictures of the Fall Wine & Cheese and Recognition of Contract Faculty “Century Club” Inductees
CAUT New Activists Workshop – November 24, 2016 / Atelier de l’ACPPU pour les nouveaux militants – 24 novembre 2016
*** La version française suit *** Memorandum 16:23 Date: September 20, 2016 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers – Local and Federated Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: CAUT New Activists Workshop — November 24, 2016 The recruitment and retention of members into active volunteer service is an […]
OCUFA contract faculty and faculty complement committee – call for new members
Sent on behalf of Judy Bates, OCUFA President To Faculty Associations Presidents, Two years ago, OCUFA started a new committee – Contract Faculty and Faculty Complement – to build solidarity between contract faculty and tenured faculty on the key issues facing faculty members: job security and workload. I joined the committee as […]
Fair Employment Week: Let’s make it fair! – October 24-28, 2016 / Semaine de l’équité en matière d’emploi : Justice pour tous ! – 24 au 28 octobre 2016
*** La version française suit *** Memorandum 16:21 Date: September 9, 2016 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers — Local and Federated Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: Fair Employment Week: Let’s make it fair! — October 24–28, 2016 As a new academic year begins on […]
Fall Wine & Cheese and Recognition of Contract Faculty “Century Club” Inductees
WLUFA Fall Wine and cheese sept 22 2016