Wilfrid Laurier University Faculty Association
Wilfrid Laurier University Faculty Association
Sent on behalf of the Nominations & Elections Committee Greetings, The election results for WLUFA President have been securely processed and tabulated by Simply Voting Inc. We are happy to announce that David Monod has been elected WLUFA President 2018. The results of the election are as follows: David Monod, votes […]
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 […]
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 […]
Focus on Contract Faculty Issue 2 2018
Sent on behalf of Michele Kramer, WLUFA President: Dear Colleagues, There is no question that the meeting between our members and Ms. Shepherd, as well as the media frenzy that has followed it, have inspired strong feelings from many of you. And many of you, coming sometimes from diametrically-opposing points of view, have asked for WLUFA […]
The WLUFA Office is closed until 3:30 p.m. Office Staff and Executive Committee Members will be in an AODA Training Workshop. Please send an email should you require immediate assistance. Sorry for any inconvenience.
Posting ID : 8568 Apply By : 12/20/2017 Position Title : WLUFA Communications Officer Department : WLUFA Job Type : Part-time, Limited Term Campus : Waterloo Reports To : Executive Director, WLUFA Position Summary : At Laurier, we are a community. It’s what brings our students here and what keeps our people here. As an […]
Dear Colleagues, A number of you have written to WLUFA, asking why we have not issued any formal statement about the issues that were brought to light first by Christie Blatchford’s National Post column. The primary task for a union is to protect the rights of its unionized members under their collective agreements — through negotiations, […]
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