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No interruptions coming to Winter 2025 semester with faculty strike avoided.
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CEC to initiate a ‘Forced Offer Vote’ in attempt to end faculty labour dispute
Last week, the College Employer Council (CEC) commenced the process required to initiate a ‘Forced Offer Vote,’ (FOV) which is a union-wide vote on collective agreement terms. College administrators will have OPSEU-O members vote virtually on their most recent settlement offer between February 15-17. Employees have since received copies of the terms to review in…
CFS-O to back college faculty amid tense labour negotiations
In an interview with the Dialog this morning, the National Executive Representative of the Canadian Federation of Students – Ontario (CFS-O), Kayla Weiler, confirmed the organization’s support for the faculty’s bargaining team in recent labour negotiations. The CFS-O, which recently released a statement in favour of college faculty at the University of Manitoba during a…
Union and Ontario colleges reach agreement for part-time staff
Union says two-year agreement is a ‘big victory’ while colleges say it maintains operational flexibility
Arbitration adds academic freedom for faculty
New contract increases job security for partial-load faculty
Back-to-work legislation in college faculty strike tabled for this weekend
Ontario NDP delay “anti-worker” back-to-work legislation until Saturday. George Brown College says classes could resume as early as Tuesday
Colleges force vote on offer as faculty strike continues into fourth week
Faculty will not suspend strike until colleges make offer union can recommend, says union bargaining chair
GBC extends semester, cancels winter intersession break
George Brown College is extending the fall semester to Dec. 22 and cancelling winter intersession break due to ongoing faculty strike
Settlement of faculty strike could be reached ‘quickly’—if colleges ready to discuss proposals, says union
Colleges and faculty union to resume bargaining on Thursday, Nov. 2, the first time since strike began on Oct. 16
Striking college faculty rally at Ministry of Advanced Education
Union calls for employer to return to the table “disingenuous,” says spokesperson for the colleges
College faculty can strike or be locked out on Oct. 15
Both the faculty union and Ontario colleges say they are committed to reaching a settlement
Faculty union reaches deal with Ontario colleges
Details of agreement to remain secret until ratification vote The union representing 12,000 faculty members at Ontario’s 24 colleges reached a tentative agreement with the College Employer Council on Friday, Aug. 29, two days before their contract was to expire.
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