Aaron Chubb

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Notice to Bargain

On March 28, 2024, the ULFA Negotiating Team and Executive issued notice to commence bargaining to the University of Lethbridge Board of Governors. This notice follows ratification of ULFA’s bargaining mandate at our Fall General Meeting in Dec. 2023 and extensive discussion and consultation with ULFA membership and committees, including the Bargaining Resource Committee. Information on the public sector […]

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GEDC Statement on International Women’s Day

Wishing our Members a Happy International Women’s Day today! It is important on this day to recall that gender-related inequities remain of grave concern. This is true within post-secondary (including the direct attack on Gender Studies at the University of Waterloo last summer), within our province, our continent, and our world more globally. Indeed, the Canadian Women’s Foundation warns

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ULFA Navitas/UICC Investigation Group Meets Again With Board

Investigation group meets second time with Board regarding the hiring of instructors for UICC Reminder: There will be Town Halls being held on March 26 at 9:00am – 10:00am and March 27 at 9:00am – 10am The ULFA investigation committee met on Thursday March 7 with representatives of the Board to discuss the processes and conditions

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ULFA Executive Committee’s Statement on Palestine, Israel, and Academic Freedom

The current conflict in Palestine and Israel has reverberated around the world and here in Canada. On Canadian university and college campuses it has led to robust discussion from students and staff, both academic and non-academic. At the same time, there have been some disturbing interventions by university administrations and others, for example, the naming

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December 6; National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

GEDC Statement on the National Day for Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women (White Ribbon Day)

Dear friends and colleagues,  December 6 is the National Day for Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women (also called White Ribbon Day).  This year, in the wake of recent violence against women and against Gender Studies at the University of Waterloo in June 2023, the remembrance of the massacre of 14 young women at the École

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