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Western University students brace for possible faculty strike TuesdayWestern 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.EducationNov 14, 2022
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Western University faculty to strike Tuesday if deal not reached, union saysThe 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.CanadaNov 11, 2022
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Western University faculty union readies for possible strike next weekUWOFA members, including roughly 1,500 faculty members, librarians, and archivists, will be in a legal strike position as of Sunday, the union says.EducationNov 9, 2022
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UWOFA members overwhelmingly endorse strike action as talks set to resumeUnion 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.EducationOct 3, 2022
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UWO faculty waiting for COVID-19 guidance, want mask mandate to returnThe University of Western Ontario Faculty Association (UWOFA) is waiting for guidance from the school on COVID-19 protocols as a new school year quickly approaches.HealthAug 21, 2022
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Students, faculty question Western University’s new ID systemThe new system provides users with a lanyard and hard plastic card holder in an effort to "create a visual way of identifying who is on campus at any given time."EducationNov 8, 2021
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Western U launches survey, faculty union wants COVID-19 vaccine mandate'This is just one piece of information that we're trying to collect to help guide us in all of the decisions we have to make,' said a university spokesperson.HealthAug 5, 2021
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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.EducationJul 22, 2021
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COVID-19: Faculty union seeks vaccine mandate at Western UniversityThe 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.HealthJul 20, 2021
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Librarians, archivists reach tentative deal with Western UniversityRatification votes from both sides of the bargaining table are set to take place in November.EducationOct 29, 2019
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