St. FX Association of University Teachers

Solidarity and support from Lakehead University Faculty Association. ” Lakehead University Faculty Association would like to send you strike support.” —————————————-     From: Lakehead University Faculty Association Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2013 11:43 AM To: stfxaut Subject: Strike support Hello Lakehead University Faculty Association would like to send you strike support, please let me know […]

Hello from Mount Allison, Just wanted to let you know that we are in solidarity with you here and we wish you the very best for your ongoing strike action.  Stay strong and know that you have support from all over! ———————————–   From: Helen Pridmore Sent: Monday, February 04, 2013 10:04 PM To: stfxaut Subject: […]

I write to express my support of your efforts to bring the StFX University administration back to the negotiating table.  It appears that the members of the union are asking for minimal cost of living and salary adjustments that are particularly needed by the most vulnerable of you. ———————————— On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at […]

MEMBER UPDATE          February 6, 2013 NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE   The StFXAUT negotiating team and some members of the union Executive met at 2:00 pm today with the administration’s team to present our revised proposals.   The university has agreed to review the offer and will continue talks with the union this evening. […]

MEMBER UPDATE February 6, 2013   The StFXAUT Executive spent last night discussing the offer presented yesterday by X administrators, but after careful deliberation emerged unable to recommend it to Association members without revisions. The negotiating team expects to present several counter proposals at a meeting with administrators later today which they hope will lead […]

MEMBER UPDATE February 5, 2013 After reviewing the administration’s offer, the StFXAUT Executive has directed our negotiating team to return to the table tomorrow with revised proposals they feel confident should result in a fair and equitable collective agreement for all our members. Strike action continues pending an acceptable response to this counter offer. The […]

MEMBER UPDATE     February 5, 2013   The StFXAUT Executive is meeting tonight to review the new offer tabled by university administrators today and will make their recommendation known to union members in the morning.   Association president Peter McInnis is disappointed with the bad faith bargaining tactics demonstrated by X administrators. “Leaking details […]

MEMBER UPDATE February 5, 2013   The StFXAUT Executive is meeting tonight to review the new offer tabled by university administrators today and will make their recommendation known to union members in the morning.   Association president Peter McInnis is disappointed with the bad faith bargaining tactics demonstrated by X administrators. “Leaking details of their […]

MEMBER UPDATE         February 5, 2013   As StFXAUT members head back out on the picket lines today after yesterday’s storm, our full negotiating team is getting ready to resume negotiations with administrators on the outstanding items that divide us.   Unfortunately in advance of the meeting, X administrators are using the […]

MEMBER UPDATE #2     February 4, 2013   A letter posted today by StFX President Sean Riley on the university’s website and faculty listserv states the AUT Executive is committed to “reaching a tentative agreement and to taking it to the membership for a ratification vote this week.” Some media reports have also said […]