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Local 354 / Negotiations / News

General Membership Meeting to discuss upcoming bargaining matters February 7th at 6:30 p.m

Share your priorities with the CAAT-A Bargaining Team at our next GMM. Dear members, Please Join us for our next general membership meeting (GMM) on Feb. 7th at 6:30 p.m. to …

Negotiations / News / News / OPSEU

New CAAT-A Bargaining Team and a message from the Chair

We’re excited to share the results of the bargaining team election that took place October 29th at the CAAT-A Pre-Bargaining Conference. This marks the very early stages of bargaining, which …

Events / Negotiations / News

Our December GMM and holiday social are both happening next week!

General Membership Meeting Dec. 7th at 6:30 p.m. Don’t forget to join us Thursday, Dec. 7th at 6:30 p.m. for our next virtual general membership meeting (GMM). To register your attendance, please send …

Negotiations / News / OPSEU

Bargaining team to begin wage re-opening talks Aug. 14

Dear Members, As you know, Bill 124 – which had previously limited our salary increases to 1% – was struck down and declared “void and of no effect” last November by …

Collective Agreement / Local 354 / Negotiations / News

Help our support staff colleagues in their bid to negotiate a new wage settlement under wage re-opener talks

(*The following is a message to support staff members from the CAAT-S bargaining team. Our own wage re-opening talks start next month and we are all in this together!) As …

Collective Agreement / Durham College / Negotiations / News

Ontario hospital workers awarded significant wage increases following court decision to strike down Bill 124 wage caps

Listen to this article (Thunder Bay News) An arbitrator has awarded salary increases totalling 6.25 per cent to 45,000 Ontario hospital workers, plus two dollars an hour more for registered …

Collective Agreement / Negotiations / News / OPSEU

Got questions about our new collective agreement? We’ve got a FAQ

On Sept. 23, Arbitrator William Kaplan issued an award that set out our new Collective Agreement (CA), which will govern our working conditions until September 30, 2024.  The award was …

Collective Agreement / Negotiations / News / OPSEU

Town hall meetings scheduled to discuss arbitration award and new contract

Dear colleagues, We know many of you are keen to find out what improvements will be seen in our new collective agreement (CA) following the arbitration award recently released. To …

Collective Agreement / Negotiations / News / OPSEU

Arbitration award released, new collective agreement will run until September, 2024

Dear College faculty members, Fifteen months after our Collective Agreement negotiations began, and six months after the parties agreed to conclude the negotiations through a process of interest arbitration, Arbitrator …

Collective Agreement / Negotiations / News / OPSEU

COLLEGE FACULTY ARBITRATION UPDATE:

OPSEU/SEFPO CAAT Academic and the CEC participated in a mediation/arbitration September 7-9, 2022. Following the mediation part of the proceeding, an arbitration occurred on September 9, 2022. The arbitrator’s award …

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