Dear Colleagues, For those of you who are in town on Monday 4 September 2017, the Labour Day picnic is held at Waterloo Park between 12:00 noon and 4:00 pm, and the picnic includes activities for children. All the proceeds from the day will be donated to the United Way Waterloo Region Please Note: Bill 148 Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act Take […]
Month: August 2017
We need that money//On a besoin de cet argent
Dear activist, Our pre-budget submission is in and here is a scoop :) We think that the federal government should invest in fundamental science. Join our campaign. CAUT is urging the government to act on the recommendations of the Naylor Report and invest $1.3 billion over 4 years. We also made recommendations to sustain Canada’s […]
$15 and Fairness Update
The fight for $15 and Fairness is far from over. Next week the clause-by-clause review begins and your support is needed now more than ever. Please contact your MPP and express your support for Bill 148 and the amendments that will radically improve the work life of your Contract Faculty colleagues. In September, the […]
Fundamental Science: Advocacy and Engagement / Science fondamentale : défense des intérêts et engagement
Memorandum 17:19 Date: August 16, 2017 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers, Local, Federated and Provincial Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: Fundamental Science: Advocacy and Engagement The Advisory Panel on Federal Support for Fundamental Science issued its final report in April 2017. Chaired by Dr. David Naylor, it provides a […]