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Part-Time Support Staff Bargaining Update December 20
The College Employer Council (CEC), representing the 24 Ontario Public Colleges, and CAAT-PTSS, representing part-time support staff, have been in negotiations since January 2024.
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Labour Update: No-Board Report Issued
Today, December 18, 2024, the Ministry of Labour issued the no-board report to the CAAT-A bargaining team.
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Ontario Public Colleges Shocked by OPSEU Escalation During Mediation
Today, the OPSEU academic bargaining team has decided to request a no board report from the Ministry of Labour despite agreeing to continued mediation only a few days ago. A no board report will put OPSEU and its members in a strike position early in the new year.
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Case Studies

College Demonstrates Commitment to Combat Sexual Violence

In a recent arbitration decision, a public College successfully argued that Sexual Violence in the workplace is conduct that is of such a serious nature that termination is justified in the absence of serious mitigating circumstances.    

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