St. FX Association of University Teachers

MEDIA ADVISORY January 30, 2013 Antigonish StFX AUT to hold Solidarity Rally   The StFX Association of University Teachers (AUT) will hold a solidarity rally on Friday, February 1st at Chisholm Park in Antigonish.   StFXAUT members will be joined by more than a dozen pickets from across Canada and Nova Scotia, representing the Canadian […]

MEMBER UPDATE; January 30, 2013 StFXAUT Solidarity Rally and Dinner   The StFXAUT will hold a solidarity rally on Friday, February 1st at Chisholm Park in Antigonish. Our members will be joined by more than a dozen pickets from across Canada and Nova Scotia, representing the Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT), and the Association […]

AUT Member Update January 30, 2013    As we enter the third day of the strike, pressure is increasing on StFX administrators to get back to the negotiating table. Other unions in the town and province are now respecting our picket lines, and today students will hold a rally to encourage both sides to come […]

Please read the StFX AUT’s strike protocol here.  

Posted January 29, 2013: ST FX Faculty strike enters second day (Antigonish, January 29, 2013) Members of the St. Francis Xavier University Association of University Teachers (StFXAUT) are back on the picket line today for the second day of their strike for a fair contract. “We’re grateful for the support we received yesterday from students, […]

Posted January 28, 2013: Today the StFXAUT began strike action in support of a new collective agreement. Read the press release here.  StFXAUT Strike Action Press Release

Posted January 27, 2013: At the general membership meeting on Friday, January 25, the AUT’s Chief Negotiator summarized the issues that have not been resolved. This issue of the Bargaining Bulletin  provides a concise account of those issues.

Posted January 25, 2013:The following responds to the STFX administration’s recent “Negotiation Update” issued on January 21, 2013. This commentary addresses the individual statements raised in the communication distributed by the administration.STFXAUT Response to Administration Negotiation Update    

Posted January 25, 2013:  Despite continued commitment from Academic staff at StFX to achieving a fair and equitable settlement talks break down resulting in strike action. Read further StFX Press Release

Posted January 21, 2013: Please read the StFXAUT’s response to the recent Budget Presentation by the University administration.  COMMENTARY:StFXAUT Response to Budget Presentation