University Of Western Ontario Faculty Association

• Western University students brace for possible faculty strike Tuesday

  Western University and UWOFA were meeting through the day Monday in a last-ditch attempt to hammer out a new deal before an 11:59 p.m. strike deadline.

  Education

  Nov 14, 2022
  
• Western University faculty to strike Tuesday if deal not reached, union says

  The union representing faculty members at Western University says it has set a strike deadline for next week if a last-minute deal is not reached with the school. 

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2022
  
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• Western University faculty union readies for possible strike next week

  UWOFA members, including roughly 1,500 faculty members, librarians, and archivists, will be in a legal strike position as of Sunday, the union says.

  Education

  Nov 9, 2022
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• UWOFA members overwhelmingly endorse strike action as talks set to resume

  Union members at Western University voted last week, with 91 per cent casting ballots in support of strike action if necessary, UWOFA said in a statement Monday.

  Education

  Oct 3, 2022
• COVID-19: MLHU would support mandatory vaccination at Western University

  'Maximizing vaccine uptake is absolutely critical to a safe return to campuses and to classrooms,' says MLHU associate medical officer of health Dr. Alex Summers.

  Education

  Jul 22, 2021
• COVID-19: Faculty union seeks vaccine mandate at Western University

  The union says members are pushing to have a vaccine mandate, citing concerns that in-person classes without physical distancing or capacity limits could lead to outbreaks.

  Health

  Jul 20, 2021
• Librarians, archivists vote down tentative deal with Western University

  The union representing librarians and archivists at Western University says its membership has voted against a tentative agreement reached with the university.

  Education

  Oct 23, 2019
• Western University faculty association ratifies tentative agreement

  Officials with the University of Western Ontario Faculty Association announced Monday that members voted 90 per cent in favour of the deal in a vote that closed on Friday.

  Canada

  Nov 26, 2018
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• Western University reaches tentative agreement with faculty ahead of strike deadline

  Details of the agreement won't be released until both UWOFA membership and Western's board of governors have a chance to hold ratification votes.

  Education

  Nov 9, 2018