Comments for ULFA – University of Lethbridge Faculty Association Wed, 07 Apr 2021 17:58:11 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Comment on Signed MOU in Response to COVID-19 – Updated by PAR MOU Details and Information Sessions - ULFA - University of Lethbridge Faculty Association https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/signed-mou-in-response-to-covid-19-updated/#comment-83 Wed, 07 Apr 2021 17:58:11 +0000 https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/?p=2020#comment-83 […] appointments of the option to extend their probation (read more about that and the MOU here: https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/signed-mou-in-response-to-covid-19-updated/). The current MOU regarding PARs is in addition to this previous MOU, so members on probationary […]

]]> Comment on Negotiating update: February 8, 2021 by Bargaining update: February 22, 2021 - ULFA - University of Lethbridge Faculty Association https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/negotiating-update-february-8-2021/#comment-82 Thu, 25 Feb 2021 19:28:11 +0000 https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/?p=2353#comment-82 […] agreed at the February 8 meeting, ULFA led off by presenting its Article “YY” proposal. This proposal embeds Schedule R […]

]]> Comment on Bargaining Update: January 28, 2021 ULFA and Board meet; plan first presentations of language by Negotiating update: February 8, 2021 - ULFA - University of Lethbridge Faculty Association https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/bargaining-update-january-28-2021-ulfa-and-board-meet-plan-first-presentations-of-language/#comment-81 Wed, 10 Feb 2021 22:28:07 +0000 https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/?p=2340#comment-81 […] mentioned in the last blog, the ULFA side […]

]]> Comment on Bargaining update October 12, 2020 by Bargaining update for January 18 meeting: Parties exchange complete packages that would involve significant changes - ULFA - University of Lethbridge Faculty Association https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/bargaining-update-october-12-2020/#comment-80 Tue, 26 Jan 2021 20:28:07 +0000 https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/?p=2134#comment-80 […] fifth meeting since ULFA first served Its Notice to Bargain in April 2020 and the most recent since October 12, when negotiations broke down over the Board’s refusal to discuss monetary […]

]]> Comment on ULFA serves notice to commence bargaining on Board of Governors by Bargaining update for January 18 meeting: Parties exchange complete packages that would involve significant changes - ULFA - University of Lethbridge Faculty Association https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/ulfa-serves-notice-to-commence-bargaining-on-board-of-governors/#comment-79 Tue, 26 Jan 2021 19:28:11 +0000 https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/?p=1881#comment-79 […] was the teams’ fifth meeting since ULFA first served Its Notice to Bargain in April 2020 and the most recent since October 12, when negotiations broke down over the Board’s refusal to […]

]]> Comment on ULFA and Administration meet to discuss Internationalization and Pathways by Labour Unrest and Burnout - Eduvation https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/ulfa-and-administration-meet-to-discuss-internationalisation-and-navitas/#comment-78 Tue, 20 Oct 2020 10:01:44 +0000 https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/?p=2035#comment-78 […] The uLethbridge Faculty Association reports that Australian educational services company Navitas is in discussion with UofL administration about a pathways partnership to improve the recruitment and retention of international students. The ULFA observes that Navitas has contracted with Simon Fraser, Ryerson, uWinnipeg and uManitoba, and is apparently in discussions with Western, Memorial and uLethbridge. The ULFA cite Western’s Faculty Association concerns about privatizing and outsourcing union jobs, undermining academic freedom, and compromising academic standards. They also believe such programs allow “wealthy international students” who are less academically qualified to “jump the queue” into the university. But Ryerson’s instructors appear to be unionized.  ULFA […]

]]> Comment on Signed MOU in Response to COVID-19 by Signed MOU in Response to COVID-19 - Updated - ULFA - University of Lethbridge Faculty Association https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/signed-mou-in-response-to-covid-19/#comment-77 Tue, 29 Sep 2020 19:28:15 +0000 https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/?p=1884#comment-77 […] Signed MOU in Response to COVID – 19 initial notice […]

]]> Comment on Bargaining Resource Committee Town Halls by ULFA Bargaining Town Halls- Recap - ULFA - University of Lethbridge Faculty Association https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/bargaining-resource-committee-town-halls/#comment-76 Wed, 23 Sep 2020 15:28:14 +0000 https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/?p=1969#comment-76 […] recently completed round of ULFA bargaining town halls was well-attended, despite many competing demands as we begin a new school year in exceptional […]

]]> Comment on ULFA STATEMENT OF SOLIDARITY WITH ANTI-RACISM MOVEMENTS by ULFA Scholar Strike Statement - ULFA - University of Lethbridge Faculty Association https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/ulfa-statement-of-solidarity-with-anti-racism-movements/#comment-75 Tue, 08 Sep 2020 18:28:18 +0000 https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/?p=1915#comment-75 […] recently issued an anti-racism statement that expresses our support of our Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) and racialized […]

]]> Comment on Job Action: Frequently Asked Questions by The Job Action Committee is Back at Work - ULFA - University of Lethbridge Faculty Association https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/job-action-frequently-asked-questions/#comment-74 Tue, 18 Aug 2020 14:58:13 +0000 https://ulfa.nickpetlock.com/?p=1434#comment-74 […] For more information about job action and the work of the JAC, check out these Frequently Asked Questions about Job Action. […]

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