All of the proposals that were exchanged at the end of March are now online. APUO proposals. Employer proposals. Stay up to date with negotiations by reading updates in either French or English.
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APUO Makes History!
Today, during two marathon length meetings (Board of Directors and General Assembly), the APUO made history by presenting its bargaining positions to its membership. There was standing room only in Desmarais 12102 for at least part of the General Assembly. I’m inspired that so many APUO members were interested in participating in this act of … Continue reading »
APUO roundup for February
APUO librarians take note: – The General Assembly is on Feb. 14th on the 12th floor of Desmarais. Everyone come and vote on the proposals that the Collective Bargaining Committee prepared for negotiations. – APUO’s first even curling event is on Feb. 17th at the Royal Navy Curling Club, 3:00 – 5:30. Free for APUO … Continue reading »
A date for the General Assembly … finally!
Please come to the General Assembly on Feb. 14th at 12:00 p.m. to 1) elect a new member of the Executive, and 2) vote on APUO’s collective bargaining positions. The room is still TBD, but we know it will be on the 12th floor of Desmarais. Hope to see as many librarians as possible there!
StFX Association of University Teachers take to the picket lines in legal strike action
Good luck and support to our colleagues at St. Francis Xavier who are on strike as of this morning. Antigonish, January 28, 2013 The StFX Association of University Teachers (AUT) began legal strike action today after eight months of talks with the University Administration yielded no settlement. “High quality education for students at StFX is … Continue reading »
Mobilization and Negotiations Unit Meetings
Dear Colleagues, The APUO will begin bargaining with the University of Ottawa in the last half of February. There will be a General Assembly (GA) at the beginning of February to announce the bargaining priorities for the association. It is very important that you attend the GA and vote on the bargaining positions. Before this … Continue reading »
What are your priorities for collective bargaining?
Although APUO sent out a survey last week to identify member priorities, your APUO representatives are busy crafting a survey that is specific to librarian concerns. Please help your collective bargaining committee and negotiating team by clearly identifying your priorities for bargaining. The link to the online survey will be emailed to members shortly.
Is the Future of Academic Status at the University of Toronto Being Questioned?
Posted on October 1, 2012 by University of Toronto Academic Librarians St. Mike’s administrators have offered monetary remuneration on the condition that faculty and librarians at the college give up academic status, their tenure and permanent status in their first negotiations to secure a collective agreement. We have seen academic status threatened south of the border now we … Continue reading »
APUO Librarians Meeting Sept. 21
There will be a meeting to discuss the new changes in the collective agreement on Friday Sept. 21st from 3:00 – 4:00 in FTX. Please attend and bring with you the tentative settlement document for discussion.
Negotiations
You will have received your Update #11 by email and an invitation to a Special General Assembly on August 7th at 11:45. Please attend this assembly as it will explain the strike mandate vote, the conciliation process, and the eventual strike vote. For reference, here is the link to all of the negotiations updates regarding … Continue reading »