Attached here find the team’s summary of management’s initial contract amendment proposals. The Bargaining Team

Attached here find the team’s summary of management’s initial contract amendment proposals. The Bargaining Team

Academic Negotiations 2012-Bargaining Update June5, 2012-Initial Proposal Attached here and here are the Union’s proposals tabled with the Employers Council today. There is a covering three- page overview which captures the 28 demands passed at the provincial demand setting meeting, and a 14 page document which provides draft contract language to acheive those demands. The… Continue reading Message From the Bargaining Team

Academic Negotiations 2012-Bargaining Update June5, 2012-Initial Proposal Attached here and here are the Union’s proposals tabled with the Employers Council today. There is a covering three- page overview which captures the 28 demands passed at the provincial demand setting meeting, and a 14 page document which provides draft contract language to acheive those demands. The… Continue reading Message From the Bargaining Team

The local 653 demand setting meeting is on Feb 15th at all campuses Our current Collective Agreement will expire at the end of August of this year. In preparation for the next round of negotiation, the Bargaining Team is asking for directions. Demand Setting ProcessTo gather member responses, each college union local has a meeting… Continue reading Local Demand Setting

The local 653 demand setting meeting is on Feb 15th at all campuses Our current Collective Agreement will expire at the end of August of this year. In preparation for the next round of negotiation, the Bargaining Team is asking for directions. Demand Setting ProcessTo gather member responses, each college union local has a meeting… Continue reading Local Demand Setting

“I propose that we help management compile a list of the duties academic coordinators perform…send me your additions to the list!” We all familiar with academic coordinators, but unless you have done the job, there is a good chance you don’t have a clear idea what it is they actually do. That is not surprising,… Continue reading The Coordinator Project

“I propose that we help management compile a list of the duties academic coordinators perform…send me your additions to the list!” We all familiar with academic coordinators, but unless you have done the job, there is a good chance you don’t have a clear idea what it is they actually do. That is not surprising,… Continue reading The Coordinator Project

You may have noticed a few new full-time faculty members on your campus this year. Several of these new faculty members were hired as a result of retirements, but some were new positions which your union fought for via grievance. We believe that a strong and steady complement of full-time faculty is critical to the… Continue reading Part-Time Faculty Statistics

You may have noticed a few new full-time faculty members on your campus this year. Several of these new faculty members were hired as a result of retirements, but some were new positions which your union fought for via grievance. We believe that a strong and steady complement of full-time faculty is critical to the… Continue reading Part-Time Faculty Statistics