Category: CAUT

Memorandum 15:06   To:              Presidents and Administrative Officers, Local, Provincial and Federated Associations   From:        Audrey Kobayashi and Jacqueline Holler, Equity Committee Co-Chairs   Re:             CAUT Equity Networks   As co-chairs of the new CAUT Standing Committee on Equity, we are delighted to update you on the committee’s activities. We met for the first time […]

Memorandum 15:04   To:              Presidents, Local, Federated and Provincial Associations CAUT Executive Committee   From:        Ted Montgomery, Chair, Elections and Resolutions Committee         Due to a resignation, there is a vacancy for the position of Chair of the CAUT Librarians’ and Archivists’ Committee.   A nominee for the position of chair of […]

Call to action: It’s time to reinstate the long-form Census   The Canadian Association of University Teachers, along with other public interest groups, has released a joint statement urging the federal government to support Bill C-626 to bring back the long-form Census.   The mandatory long-form census, eliminated in 2011, was a critical source of […]

** La version française suit **   Second Call for Members for CAUT’s Standing Committees    We are asking member associations for assistance in identifying potential members for CAUT’s standing committees.  We welcome names of CAUT individual affiliated or associate members you feel would be interested and who would bring expertise to the work of […]

January / janvier 2015 Many jurisdictions in Canada now have laws that specifically protect personal health information. The attached CAUT Legal Advisory identifies current and emerging issues related to the protection of health information in the employment context, provides an overview of the status of current laws across the country, and identifies policies which may […]