Ontario College Faculty

• Ontario college faculty get salary boost after Bill 124 struck down

  College faculty members represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union will be receiving an additional 6.5 per cent in salary increases over three years.

  Canada

  Aug 16, 2023
  
• Ontario college faculty give 5 days’ notice of possible labour action

  The Ontario Public Service Employees Union says it gave the College Employer Council five days' notice that its members could begin working to rule.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2021
  
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• Ontario college strike: Arbitrator sets new contract for faculty

  The 12,000 professors, instructors, counsellors and librarians were legislated back to work last month and outstanding issues were sent to binding mediation-arbitration.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2017
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• Ontario college students return to class after strike ends

  The 12,000 professors, instructors, counsellors and librarians, who had been on strike since Oct. 15, returned to work on Monday to prepare for students' return.

  Education

  Nov 21, 2017
• Ontario students offered tuition refund as college strike ends

  Students will also be eligible to receive up to $500 for unexpected costs they incurred.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2017
• Classes could resume two days after back-to-work bill passes, colleges say

  The Liberal government tried to both introduce and immediately pass the bill Friday, but they needed all parties' unanimous consent to do so and the NDP refused.

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2017
• Scott Thompson: College strike about politics, not students

  Students could’ve been back in class for Monday, but the NDP is siding with the union and not students, therefore back to class will be delayed in process for political purposes.

  Nov 17, 2017
• Premier Wynne tables back-to-work legislation to end college strike but NDP block it

  Premier Wynne announced Thursday she is tabling back-to-work legislation that would end the nearly five-week strike by college faculty after negotiations between the College Employer Council (CEC) and the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) failed.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2017
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• Ontario college faculty reject latest contract offer, but talks resume

  The Ontario Public Service Employees Union said 95 per cent of its members voted on the offer and 86 per cent rejected it.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2017
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• Bargaining resumes between striking Ontario faculty and colleges

  Both sides will return to the bargaining table at the request of a mediator to re-start talks for the first time since the strike began on Oct. 15.

  Canada

  Nov 2, 2017