Category «Collective Bargaining»

Student Course Evaluation Working Group Final Report

At a special joint committee meeting of the UOITFA and UOIT, the following final report and recommendations were approved. While more work remains to be done in implementing the recommendations, this concludes the activities of the working group set out in Letter of Understanding #4 Re Student Course Evaluation Working Group in the 2015-18 Tenured …

Bargaining Update (July 11 2017)

May was a very busy and productive month of bargaining; we achieved a lot in this time, and have signed-off on most of our non-monetary proposals. The outstanding issues are office space and the definition of the bargaining unit. We have otherwise made some great gains in language on what is categorized as non-monetary Articles. Should …

Student Course Evaluations – A UOITFA Position Paper

Student Course Evaluation Working Group UOITFA Position Statement Summer 2016 The UOITFA has identified the use, storage and value of student opinion surveys (SOS) as a significant priority. A number of studies have been produced on this topic; while debate on the usefulness of these as a measure of teaching effectiveness abounds, virtually all scholarship …

Letters of Support

Thank you to everyone sending in letters of support of our bargaining! Working together, we can better the academic mission at UOIT. Please see below for letters we have received from organizations. The Student Association at Durham College & UOIT Durham Region Labour Council Algoma University Faculty Association Association of Professors of the University of Ottawa …

UOIT faculty hand negotiators a strong strike mandate

OSHAWA – Faculty at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) have voted 85 per cent in favour of a strike mandate to back their desire for a fair and equitable settlement. Voting took place between Sept. 12-14, 2011, and the results authorize the faculty association to call a strike if they are unable …