February 2018

CAUT Discussion Paper: Respectful Workplace Policies // Document de travail de l’ACPPU : Politiques de respect en milieu de travail

By wlufaPosted on February 22, 2018Posted in CAUT, Main Postings

February / février 2018 CAUT Discussion Paper: Respectful Workplace Policies Several recent cases have shown that Respectful Workplace policies can present a significant threat to academic freedom. While created by administrations to comply with anti-discrimination and anti-harassment requirements, these policies typically go well beyond the law by requiring all members of the university […]

CCPA report on precarious work on campus released

By wlufaPosted on February 9, 2018Posted in Main Postings

This week the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives released a report about precarious work in Ontario’s postsecondary education sector. The main finding is that more than half of workers in the sector show signs of job precarity. The report draws on Labour Force Survey data, and supplements it with qualitative survey data about the […]

Vacancies on the CAUT Equity Committee / Postes vacants au Comité de l’équité de l’ACPPU

By wlufaPosted on February 9, 2018Posted in CAUT

Memorandum 18:05 Date: 8 February 2018 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers, Local, Provincial and Federated Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: Vacancies on the CAUT Equity Committee CAUT is extending the call for nominations to fill two vacancies on the Equity Committee to represent academic staff […]

CAUT Academic Freedom Award / Prix de la liberté académique de l’ACPPU

By wlufaPosted on February 9, 2018Posted in CAUT

** La version française suit ** Memorandum 18:06 Date: 8 February 2018 To: Presidents and Administrative Officers, Local, Federated and Provincial Associations From: David Robinson, Executive Director Re: CAUT Academic Freedom Award The CAUT Academic Freedom Award was created in 2013 to recognize individuals for […]

Focus on Contract Faculty

By wlufaPosted on February 8, 2018Posted in Faculty News, Main Postings

Focus on Contract Faculty Issue 2 2018

Social media day of action to support fairness for contract faculty set for February 28

By wlufaPosted on February 2, 2018Posted in OCUFA

https://mailchi.mp/ocufa/ocufa-report-social-media-day-of-action-to-support-fairness-for-contract-faculty-set-for-february-28?e=8fa881d9c9

Month: February 2018