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Collective Agreement / Negotiations / News / News / OPSEU

Memorandum of Agreement, mediation-arbitration, and next steps

Following concerted efforts to see movement at the table on Tuesday, we signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to enter mediation-arbitration with the College Employer Counter (CEC) – in the …

Negotiations / News / OPSEU

College Faculty Negotiations Update

Bargaining Update Highlights In response to feedback from OPSEU/SEFPO College Faculty members, we are providing this summary of the contents of this bargaining update newsletter: Final Demand Set now complete …

Convention / Durham College / Equity and diversity / Local 354 / News / News / OPSEU

Local 354 steward Dr. Crystal Garvey chosen OPSEU Equity Vice-President-Select: Important Spring SWF or memo advice

Announcement of OPSEU Equity Vice-President: Dr. Crystal Garvey We are delighted to announce the selection of our own Dr. Crystal Garvey as the Vice-President-Select of OPSEU’s new equity board seats. Over a decade in the making, delegates …

Challenges / Local 354 / News / News

Potential impact of international student caps

The College Faculty Bargaining Team is actively monitoring the potential fallout from the recent federal and provincial restrictions on international student numbers.  At the moment, there is no indication that these …

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 …

Local 354 / News / News

Fall General Membership Meeting Tues. Sept. 19 @ 6:30 p.m.

We would like to inform you of our fall general membership meeting (GMM) to be held virtually on Tues., Sept. 19th at 6:30 p.m. To register your attendance, please send an …

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Durham College / News / News

Durham College partnership with unnamed private career college raises concerns

Durham College has reversed its long-standing opposition to public-private partnerships (PPP) and announced a joint venture with an as yet unnamed private career college in Toronto. This partnership aims to …

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Tickets still available for Local 354 Blue Jays solidarity social event June 25th at 1:30 p.m

Tickets are going fast for our FREE Jays game member social at the Rogers Centre on Sunday, June 25th! If you’re interested in joining us for an afternoon of baseball …

Collective Agreement / News / News

GMM reminder for March for March 2nd at 1 p.m.

Please join us Thursday, March 2nd at 1 p.m. for our next general membership meeting (GMM). The meeting will once again be hosted on Zoom as we discuss the budget, new …

Equity and diversity / News / News

Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Seminar

Local 354 Equity steward Crystal Garvey is presenting on October 19 at the OPSEU Regional 3 office in Oshawa from 6:30-8:00 on Human Trafficking. The talk is open to all …

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