OCADFA - Ontario College of Art & Design Faculty Association

Letter of Solidarity to striking CUPE 4600 members

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This is a screenshot of OCADFA's letter of support for CUPE 4600. The accessible PDF document can be found on the page.

On behalf of the more than 600 faculty and academic staff members of the OCAD University Faculty Association we wish to extend a message of solidarity to the 400 striking faculty members, librarians, sessional instructors, and clinical nurse instructor members of UPEIFA.

BILL 124 HAS BEEN RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL, OCAD U ADMINISTRATION NEEDS TO PAY FAIR WAGES

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OCADFA’s last round of bargaining was conducted under Bill 124, and OPSEU Local 576’s current round of bargaining started under the same bill. Known as the ‘“Protecting a Sustainable Public Sector for Future Generations Act” this bill was introduced in 2019 by the Doug Ford government to arbitrarily cap your salary to a 1% yearly   …Continue Reading

February 2023 Dispatch

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This is a screenshot of the front page of the newsletter. It is too small to read so it is just a graphic to provide an idea of what it looks like.

Find out what’s been happening at OCADFA in February and check here for upcoming important deadlines and events.

Monthly Sessional Drop-Ins

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This is a graphic advertising our next Sessional Drop In meeting. It shows a white tea cup and loose teas and leaves on a tabletop as the background. The writing in Grey and Green reads: Topic: Sessional Bargaining Goal. Wednesday April 5th, 3:30-5pm. Faculty Lounge, MCA 258 and online via MS Teams. Sessional Drop-In. The OCADFA logo is in the bottom left hand corner.

OCADFA hosts monthly Sessional Drop-Ins both in-person and online. Upcoming drop-in meeting times and locations are updated here.

Upcoming: TA/RA Feedback Session

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This is a graphic of an event poster. The background is turquoise and hot pink. There is a design showing a hand holding a megaphone. On the megaphone is the OCADFA logo in dark blue. The bubble caption coming out of the megaphone reads: "We want your feedback." The text from top to bottom reads: "TA/RA Feedback Session. Hosted by: Executive Director Graeme Reniers and OCADFA's TA/RA Representative Dorian Lynde. Thursday, March 9th 1-2pm. Online via MS Teams.* *A link to the MS Teams meeting will be sent via email as the date approaches."

Attention OCADU Teaching and Research Assistants: OCADFA is hosting an online Feedback Session to hear from our TA/RA members about your concerns and experiences and how OCADFA can better support you.

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