Solidarity
ALRB hearing (February 6, 7 and 20) and Negotiating Updates: January 31 and February 21
ALRB hearing Representatives from ULFA and the Board of Governors of the University of Lethbridge attended a hearing of the Alberta Labour Relations Board (ALRB)
Update on Essential Services
Following up on the last post, representatives of ULFA (Kelly Williams-Whitt, Rob Sutherland and Annabree Fairweather) and the Board (Chris Hosgood, Lorna Selinger and Scott
Bargaining Update (January 17). Response to Board “Parts”; Movement away from agreement on Article 6 (Communication); Negotiations resume on Article 22/1 (Grievance and Interpretation)
Bargaining teams from ULFA and the Board of Governors met to exchange proposals on Thursday January 17 (as always you can follow the progress of
Athabasca Collective Agreement Bargaining Reaches Impasse
The Athabasca University Faculty Association (AUFA) announced on January 23 that bargaining had officially reached impasse. What is impasse and why is it happening at
Progress on an Essential Services Agreement
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] According the Alberta Labour Code, ULFA and the Board of Governors must establish an Essential Services Agreement (ESA). The terms of this
Bargaining update (December 20); ALRB Resolution Conference (January 8); Town Halls (Jan 9 and 10)
December 20 ULFA and representatives of the Board of Governors met on December 20th. The sides discussed four articles (as always, you can follow the
Bargaining Committee and Job Action Committee–Slides from the December 6 FGM
Here are the slides from the Bargaining Committee and Job Action Committee from the December 6 ULFA Fall General Meeting.
Bargaining Update: December 4
Bargaining teams for the Board of Governors and ULFA met as scheduled on Tuesday December 4. ULFA brought proposals to the meeting for Article 6
November 27 Bargaining Update
Board of governors rejects ULFA’s proposal for expedited bargaining The two parties met on Tuesday November 27th so that the Board of Governors’ representatives could
Job Action Committee Update
On November 30, the ULFA Job Action Committee (JAC) had a productive meeting with its new members to the committee as well as with members
November 22 Bargaining Update: ULFA presents package for “expedited bargaining”
On Thursday November 22nd, representatives of the Board of Governors and ULFA met to discuss the details of ULFA’s proposal for an “expedited” round of
Updates: ULFA proposes new approach to bargaining; Five articles settled November 15; Town halls to be rescheduled; AUPE information picket update
Proposal for “expedited” bargaining Over the last few weeks, ULFA and the University administration have been discussing a proposal by ULFA to streamline negotiations, focussing
