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Negotiations Update – Heading to Arbitration

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Yesterday, our Negotiations Chair sent the following update to the OCADFA membership: Dear OCADFA members, I am writing with an update on our current negotiations. For over a year, OCADFA’s bargaining team has represented our collective interests to secure a new contract.  We secured a mandate from you and have worked hard to ensure we   …Continue Reading


Calling for the Resignation of Ross Romano and Robert Haché

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During yesterday’s OCADFA Board Meeting the following motion was passed calling for the resignations of Ross Romano, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities, as well as Robert Haché, President of Laurentian University, along with his senior leadership team. Whereas: The financial crisis facing Laurentian was created by the provincial government, which has chronically underfunded Ontario’s   …Continue Reading


OCADFA Monthly Newsletter Vol 1 Issue 2 (February 2021)

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The OCADFA Monthly Newsletter keeps you in the know with information about our Association’s activity, articles that address emerging membership issues, and details about our involvement in coalitions and broader campaigns. If there’s something you want covered in our newsletter, or you want to contribute a piece, please contact Mary Eileen Wennekers at ocadfavp@gmail.com.  OCADFA MATTERS  Information about   …Continue Reading


OCADFA Monthly Newsletter Vol 1 Issue 1 (January 2021)

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The OCADFA Monthly Newsletter keeps you in the know with information about our Association’s activity, articles that address emerging membership issues, and details about our involvement in coalitions and broader campaigns. If there’s something you want covered in our newsletter, or you want to contribute a piece, please contact Mary Eileen Wennekers at ocadfavp@gmail.com. OCADFA MATTERS Information about our   …Continue Reading


Are you ready for 2021? OCADFA is!

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Dear OCADFA, As we wind down for our holiday break, I am sharing three documents with you: 1)The public letter with signatories, written by OCAD United to the Board of Governors in support of OCADFA’s Alternative Budget.  The letter will be shared with BoG members along with our survey.  2) The results of our general membership survey conducted   …Continue Reading