Back at the Table With Workload On Our Mind – Bargaining Begins
Bargaining Bulletin 3 Highlights: Bargaining begins: Your College Faculty bargaining team met with CEC for the first two days of bargaining July 15-16, 2024, tabling workload, partial-load, and...
View ArticleFaculty Can Lead Us into a Stronger College System: Bargaining Update
Bargaining Bulletin 4 Highlights: The next dates at the table are July 29-30, 2024. All our non-monetary proposals have been presented. We have answered the CEC’s initial 54 questions and are now...
View ArticleContract Faculty Forward: Seven Years Later, OLRB Decision Paves Way for...
Toronto, ON – After seven long years, following part-time and sessional faculty across all 24 Ontario colleges voting to join OPSEU/SEFPO in October of 2017, the Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB)...
View ArticleJuly bargaining is in the books!
Bargaining Bulletin 5 Highlights: All Faculty non-monetary proposals have been presented and are available at collegefaculty.org. The employer’s proposals contain concessions, which erode working...
View ArticleCollege Faculty: Take Part in a Provincial Day of Action, September 9th
On September 9th, your College Faculty bargaining team will be back at the table for the first bargaining date in the new fall semester. Let’s make sure that we send the Colleges a strong message: the...
View ArticleA Modern Contract for the Modern College: The Workload Task Force Report Is Here
Bargaining Bulletin 6 Highlights: The Workload Taskforce Report is now available. The report concludes that workload has increased for all members, in ways not reflected in our current contract...
View ArticleWe’re Heating up: Provincial Day of Action on September 9 & Bargaining Town...
Join your colleagues across Ontario for a virtual Bargaining Town Hall on Thursday, September 12th from 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. on Zoom. The fall semester is upon us and bargaining is heating up! With...
View ArticleAll Faculty Proposals Are On the Table: Bargaining Update
Bargaining Bulletin 7 Highlights: All Faculty proposals have now been tabled: monetary and non-monetary. You can review them here. Our next dates at the bargaining table are September 16-20 and 23-29....
View ArticleConciliation & Strike Mandate Vote: Holding the CEC to Account
Bargaining Bulletin 8 Highlights: The employer continues to show a lack of serious engagement with Faculty proposals, instead choosing the path of delays. Our collective agreement expires in less than...
View ArticleCollege Faculty concerns with the pace and content of bargaining
We are here today to inform you of our concerns with what has transpired in bargaining thus far. The CEC/Colleges requested that the Union provide them with costing of our proposals. Although we have...
View ArticleProvincial Day of Action (September 25th) – List of Events
Don’t see your college listed? Contact your Local to find out if an event is happening on your campus (e.g. drop-in sessions, lunch & learn, GMM). Fanshawe College, Local 110 10:00 a.m. – Q&A...
View ArticleCollege Faculty conciliation and strike mandate vote FAQs
Printable PDF What is “conciliation”? “Conciliation” occurs when one or both bargaining parties believe that a third party can move negotiations forward. At any point during negotiations, Ontario’s...
View ArticleVote “Yes” for Student and Faculty Futures, Oct 15-17: Bargaining Update
Bargaining Bulletin 9 Yesterday, College Faculty and their Locals organized events all across Ontario to promote awareness of bargaining, faculty proposals, and the importance of the upcoming strike...
View ArticleCollege Faculty Strike Vote 2024: Frequently Asked Questions
College Faculty Strike Vote 2024: October 15-17 Starting Tuesday, October 15th at noon through to Thursday, October 17th at 3:00 p.m., College Faculty will be taking a province-wide strike vote. The...
View ArticleCollege Faculty Bargaining 2024 – Remarks at the table
Faculty Concerns about “Packaging” and Concessions – EN / French version will be posted soon Faculty Concerns with Pace and Content of Bargaining – EN / French version will be posted soon
View ArticleCollege Faculty Bargaining 2024 – Concessions from CEC
Concerns about “Packaging” and Concessions – EN / French translation will be added soon
View ArticleOver 15,000 Ontario college faculty to take strike mandate vote October...
TORONTO – Without a renewal agreement in hand on the first day of contract expiry, over 15,000 college faculty – including full-time and partial-load professors and instructors, counsellors, and...
View ArticleVote YES Because Quality Education Matters: Bargaining Update
Bargaining Bulletin 10 It shouldn’t be getting harder for College Faculty to have good, stable jobs. Yet the Colleges are ready to sacrifice quality education by coming after student and faculty...
View ArticleStudent and Faculty Futures, Together: Responding to Student Concerns About...
Printable PDF As the workers in college classrooms, laboratories, libraries, and offices working directly with students, we know that our working conditions are student learning conditions. The idea of...
View ArticleOPSEU/SEFPO seeking CAAT-Academic Retiree Volunteer
The Ontario Public Service Employees Union/Syndicat des employés de la fonction publique de l’Ontario (OPSEU/SEFPO) is seeking a retiree to represent OPSEU/SEFPO as a Trustee on the CAAT Pension Plan....
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