Bargaining team update
Dear CAAT-A Members, As the semester winds to a close, we wanted to reach out to keep you posted on the latest developments related to the conclusion of a new …
Strike deadline called for Friday, March 18th
Dear faculty, Today, three months after commencing work-to-rule action, we are setting a strike deadline in an effort to compel the College Employer Council (CEC) and the College Presidents to …
Virtual coffee drop-in sessions available to discuss Phase 3 of work-to-rule
Phase 3 of the work-to-rule campaign began today. If you’ve got questions about what that means and how you can help apply pressure to reach a negotiated settlement, Local 354 …
CEC cries poor while DC President boasts of large cash surplus
Durham College President Don Lovisa admits the college is “a solid cash position” with a $40 million surplus, despite CEC claims that they can’t accommodate low- or no-cost improvements to …
Zoom meeting for program coordinators this evening at 6 p.m.
ATTENTION PROGRAM COORDINATORS at Durham College, there is an important Zoom meeting scheduled for this evening at 6 p.m. to discuss additional demands and concerns that affect you. Sorry fo …
Resources for understanding the bargaining process and how we got here
Message from Local 354 President Kevin Griffin Hello Members, This is a very challenging time for members as we are faced with a difficult bargaining process again on the heels …
General Membership Meeting and bargaining update set for Nov. 25th at 6:30 p.m.
Local 354 will be having a General membership meeting (GMM) on November 25, 2021, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. via Zoom. If you want to attend, please RSVP to office@opseu354.ca by Monday, …
Town Hall Meeting Called to Discuss Latest Bargaining Developments
Dear Faculty Member, Over the last week, the bargaining landscape has changed dramatically: the communication blackout was lifted, the mediator’s report was released, and the College Employer Council (CEC) has …
Welcome message from our new Local 354 President and Chief Steward
New President First, I hope everyone is healthy and staying safe as we return to teaching this fall. My name is Kevin Griffin, and I am the OPSEU Local 354 president. I am …