Local 415 Results
This is the unofficial count for Algonquin College. There are five segregated ballots to be counted and eleven mail-in ballots that have until September 30 to arrive at the OLRB in time for the offcial count. 1. Number of names on the list as prepared by parties 810 […]
Mail-in Ballots available for September 23 Vote
Our local has just been informed that a mail-in ballot is an option available who are unable to vote September 23. To obtain a ballot, please go to the Union Office (C215b) between 8:00 and 4:00 today or Monday, September 22. Instructions on how mail in the ballot will be provided at that time.
Why Vote No-Special Negotiations Bulletin No.3
On September 11, your Local Executive Committee (LEC) passes the following motion: The LEC of local 415 recommends that the membership vote to reject the memorandum of settlement. Why your OPSEU Local 415 Executive Committee recommends voting “NO” on September 23. The decision to recommend rejection of the settlement offer was not taken lightly. However, […]
Why Vote No-Special Negotiations Bulletin No. 2
Workload: Removal of section caps and the 8-hour workday On September 11, your Local Executive Committee (LEC ) passed the following motion: The LEC of Local 415 recommends that the membership vote to reject the memorandum of settlement. Here is another look at why. Article 11: Removal of the cap on total teaching sections This […]
Why Vote No- Special Negotiations Bulletin No. 1
Article 2: Staffing and Economic Viability On September 11,your Local Executive Committee (LEC) passed the following motion: The LEC of Local 415 recommends that the membership vote to reject the memorandum of settlement. Here is a look at why. Article 2: Negative Impact on Full-time and Partial Load Faculty including staffing, the cost of LTD, […]
By-Election for three Woodroffe Stewards
There are three vacancies on the Local Executive Committee for three stewards from the Woodroffe Campus. The nominations form ( see below) needs to be submitted to the Union Office (C215b) by Friday, September 26 before noon. In the event there are more nominations than positions, an election will be held Friday, October 3rd. Nelson […]
Major concerns for faculty regarding the Memorandum of Settlement
Read the following attachment , here carefully before voting September 23. The officers of the local have made their own assessment of the Memorandum of Settlement. The limited gains but more importantly the major concessions do not allow us to endorse the settlement. Similar concerns have been expressed by the leadership at other locals. Yesterday, […]
Nominations are now open for College Academic Council
Seven faculty representatives are needed for the College Academic Council. The terms are for two years: September 2014-August 2016. Any incumbent who served one two-year term is eligible for re-nomination. The commitment is one monthly meeting during the academic year.The constituencies are as follows: Algonquin Centre for Construction Excellence School of Advanced Technology School of […]
May 22, 2014 Ottawa Town Hall
A reminder, you are invited to join your post-secondary colleagues from local colleges and universities a Town Hall on the Future of Ontario colleges and universities at the Westin Hotel, 1 Colonel By Drive, Thursday May 22. Light supper at 6:00 and panel presentation and discussion at 7:00. see Flyers here and here
Are you True (OPSEU) Blue? Show It on Thursday, May 22
As the Faculty and Support staff bargaining teams prepare to begin bargaining for new Collective Agreements, we want to let everyone know that we stand together in support of them, and we’re asking you to help us make our message clear. Thursday May 22 has been designated as a day to show your solidarity by […]