Tag: Collective Bargaining

Negotiations begin with Queen’s academic assistants

With their collective agreement approaching its expiration date on August 31, academic assistants and Queen’s have begun the negotiation process for a new agreement. Representing the academic assistants is the USW Local 2010-01. The current agreement dates back to 2010 and outlines the rights and...

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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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Faculty strike possible following conciliation request

A strike vote has been placed on the bargaining table by the Queen’s University Faculty Association (QUFA) after difficulties coming to a new collective agreement with the University.  After the University and QUFA couldn’t agree upon several tenets of the new collective agreement — including the...

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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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