Fair Employment Week
This week is Fair Employment Week (FEW) – a time to raise awareness about employment inequities and precarious employment for a significant number of academic staff at Canadian Universities.
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Important Message For ULFA Members Who Are Not Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19
This email contains important information for the small number of ULFA Members who are not currently vaccinated against COVID-19; are only partially vaccinated against COVID-19; or have not reported their vaccination status to the Board via the ULethbridge safe app.
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ULSU Mayoral Forum: Weighing in On PSE Cuts
This past week ULSU held an information forum for the six mayoral candidates to speak about their respective platforms to support students and education in our city. As a part of this forum, ULFA asked the candidates their thoughts on the Province’s $20 million budget reduction at U of L, the consequent loss of jobs and proposed wage cuts and the ripple effects of these reductions on the Lethbridge Community and economy.
COVID Update September 8, 2021
There have been some significant new developments in the implementation of University policies regarding COVID.
Checking compliance in the Uleth Safety App. Possible evidence of high student vaccination rates.
Open letter calling for flexibility in program delivery to ensure a safe and effective learning environment.
Months ago, when the University of Lethbridge promised an in-person campus experience for Fall 2021, there was cautious optimism about the pandemic from our respective memberships.
Important ULFA COVID update, August 27, 2021
With classes just under two weeks away, there has been a number of important developments with regard to the University’s return-to-campus plans for the fall semester:
GFC Nominations Committee Seeks Academic Staff Members
We encourage you to review the list and consider nominating yourself and/or your colleagues (with their permission).
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ULFA Supports Alberta Nurses
ULFA fully supports Alberta nurses, and all healthcare workers, who are standing up for safe patient care and against understaffing, bed closures and rollbacks.
Accommodations: What are they and how are they obtained?
Accommodations: What are they and how are they obtained?
Human Rights law sets out a number of protected grounds. These protected grounds are outlined in the Alberta Human Rights Act and include:
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Message From ULFA President About the Return to Campus
Like many of you, I was shocked by the decision of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Health’s announcement last week regarding the elimination of isolation requirements for COVID-positive individuals, of testing for asymptomatic individuals, and similar regulations.
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