Tag: Collective agreement

Four year collective agreement for postdocs at Queen’s ratified

Ten months of negotiating and one strike vote later, Queen’s postdoctoral scholars, also known as postdocs, ratified their new collective agreement with the University on April 3. Postdocs, who reside under the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) Local 901 union, are salaried employees who conduct...

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Academic assistants ratify collective agreement

The academic assistant bargaining unit, led by their United Steelworkers (USW) Local 2010-01 representatives, reached a tentative collective agreement with Queen’s Administration on Feb. 2.  The agreement was ratified at a meeting between the two parties on Feb. 15. Although the bargaining unit saw...

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Public employees in agreement on contracts

In the early morning of Sept. 9, a vote count indicated three bargaining victories for the University and the public employees who serve its needs. Following the ratification of collective agreements between Queen’s and its faculty association, agreements between the University and the Canadian Union...

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University and faculty association reach agreement for new contract

With the announcement of a firm collective agreement between Queen’s and its faculty, students can anticipate a review of both professor evaluations and teaching methods at Queen’s.  On Aug. 21, after eight months of grueling negotiation and 37 bargaining dates, the Queen’s University Faculty Association...

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Faculty strike off table following tentative agreement

Uncertainty surrounding a potential strike vote has been eased with the announcement of significant progress in collective bargaining between Queen’s and its faculty association. On the morning on July 29, the Queen’s University Faculty Association (QUFA) and the University reached a tentative agreement...

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AMS looking to join the bargaining table

Amidst ongoing bargaining between the University and its faculty union, the AMS has asked to be included in negotiations — but Queen’s administration and faculty aren’t keen on the idea. On June 19, the AMS released Collective Perspectives: A Policy Paper on Collective Bargaining between Queen’s University...

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