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Know the Issues!
College Faculty: Bargaining for Better!
College faculty and online learning: Superior education demands adequate preparation
CAAT-A Workload
Bargaining for Better
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Mediator imposes communications blackout on CAAT-A contract talks
Mediator Brian Keller has imposed a “total communications blackout on negotiations” as mediation continues between Ontario’s public college faculty, represented by OPSEU/SEFPO, and the employer, the College Employer Council. Until the blackout is lifted, OPSEU/SEFPO...
Le médiateur impose un embargo sur les communications entourant les négociations du contrat du personnel scolaire des collèges
Le médiateur Brian Keller a imposé un « embargo total des communications entourant les négociations » alors que la médiation se poursuit entre le personnel scolaire des collèges publics de l'Ontario, représenté par l'OPSEU/SEFPO, et l'employeur, le Conseil des...
College Faculty Negotiations Bulletin #4 – August 2021
Message from the President and First Vice‑President/Treasurer Meeting resistance — and overcoming it Bargaining successes for faculty members ultimately result in a stronger education system for all Ontarians. Better workload, staffing, equity and professional...
Bulletin de négociation du personnel scolaire no 4 – Août 2021
Message du président et du premier vice-président/trésorier Comment vaincre la résistance Les victoires obtenues par le personnel scolaire à la table de négociation contribuent inévitablement à un système d’éducation plus solide pour tous les Ontariens. Une charge de...
Bulletin de négociation du personnel scolaire des collèges, numéro 3 : L’équipe de négociation du personnel scolaire dépose sa feuille de route pour améliorer les collèges
Message du président et du PVP/T : Passer aux choses sérieuses Après la première réunion avec le Conseil des employeurs des collèges au début de juillet, l’équipe de négociation du personnel scolaire a repris les pourparlers avec l’employeur pour trois jours...
College Faculty Negotiations Bulletin #3 – August 2021
Message from the President and First Vice‑President/Treasurer Getting down to brass tacks After first meeting with the College Employer Council in early July, CAAT-A bargaining resumed with the employer for three more days this week. The team laid out faculty...
Latest OPSEU/SEFPO News
OPSEU/SEFPO faculty members issue updated report on state of colleges
In an updated report on the state of Ontario’s colleges, the Divisional Executive of the college faculty members in OPSEU/SEFPO calls on government to approach the post-pandemic world with a stronger vision for post-secondary education. The report — 2021 Update on...
OPSEU/SEFPO wins big on pregnancy/parental leave
OPSEU/SEFPO has won an important battle around vacation and pregnancy/parental leave. An arbitrator has ruled that colleges cannot force faculty employees to take vacation during leaves. The grievance arose when a college professor wanted to take pregnancy leave....
Progress made in struggle to count part-time/sessional college faculty votes
It’s been nearly four years since contract faculty at Ontario’s 24 public colleges voted on whether to join Ontario’s biggest and strongest public sector labour union: OPSEU/SEFPO. The College Employer Council (CEC) has tried every trick in the book to prevent the...