OCUFA: Reckless government announcement threatens education quality and students’ rights
January 17, 2019 16:33 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Toronto, Ontario, Jan. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario's faculty believe that, without increased public funding for Ontario’s universities and colleges, the Progressive Conservative...
University and college faculty, students, and staff call on Ontario government to protect workers’ rights and withdraw Bill 47
November 05, 2018 10:40 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
TORONTO, Nov. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Universities and Colleges Coalition (OUCC), which represents more than 435,000 faculty, students, and staff at every public postsecondary...
Ontario faculty deeply disappointed with government repeal of $15 minimum wage and fair labour laws
October 24, 2018 11:23 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario faculty are deeply disappointed that Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative government has announced they will cancel fair labour laws, including the...
Statement on government-mandated free speech policies from the Ontario Universities and Colleges Coalition
September 27, 2018 14:17 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Toronto, Sept. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario’s universities and colleges are vital spaces where a culture of rich academic debate and free expression should be fostered. Core to the mandate...
Ontario’s faculty concerned with government effort to tie funding to university free speech policies
August 31, 2018 11:48 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Toronto, Aug. 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "The Ontario government has announced that universities could face funding cuts if they do not comply with newly introduced requirements for campus free...
Ontario poll: Supporters of all political parties concerned about growing numbers of contract faculty
May 31, 2018 11:09 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Toronto, May 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new poll commissioned by the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA), 68 per cent of Ontarians oppose universities...
OCUFA strongly condemns government attempt at tabling back-to-work legislation
May 08, 2018 08:54 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
TORONTO, May 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA) strongly condemns the government’s tabling of back-to-work legislation aimed at...
Equal pay awareness blitz hits campuses on April 4
April 04, 2018 09:14 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
TORONTO, April 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, workers at university and college campuses across Ontario are mobilizing to promote and enforce equal pay for part-time, contract, casual, seasonal...
Education quality at risk as expanded access to university not matched with additional funding in Ontario Budget
March 28, 2018 16:35 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
TORONTO, March 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario’s faculty and academic librarians are concerned that the 2018 Ontario Budget continues to underfund the province’s universities. Ontario’s...