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ULFA statement on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day

GEDC, Lethbridge Community, News, Resources / By Aaron Chubb

September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and is also Orange Shirt Day. This day is both important and difficult, as a time for remembering Indigenous children and families harmed by Canada’s residential school system, for recognizing the continued effects of settler colonialism and intergenerational trauma, and for reacting by taking meaningful action. …

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Survey Results: Impacts of the lockout on research activities

Bargaining, ESA, Job Action, News, Resources, Strike / By Aaron Chubb

About a week ago, we sent a survey to ULFA members that focused on the impact of the Board of Governors’ lockout on research activities. We received responses from 135 members and we are planning a series of blog posts and infographics unpacking the key messages discussed below. Before the lockout, 33% of respondents were …

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Winter Picketing Guidelines

Job Action, Resources, Strike / By Aaron Chubb

It is no secret that we are still in the midst of another erratic winter in Southern Alberta where weather conditions can change on a dime from extremely mild to terribly cold in the matter of a few hours. Therefore to ensure that everyone on the picket line is well-prepared for the colder days, our …

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Follow Up on Lockout of Email/Research Threat

Bargaining, Bargaining Updates, Job Action, News, Resources, Strike / By Dan O'Donnell

Dear Colleagues, As promised, I am attaching two model texts that you can use for out-of-office replies or to let partners know about your alternate email address and the reason why they need to begin using it immediately. During the Question and Answer sessions we held yesterday, I received several questions about whether forwarding your …

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