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December 21, 2018 Media Release The Mount Allison Faculty Association (MAFA) has announced its 2018 donations to local charities. “Every year the Mount Allison Faculty Association makes donations to local charities and organizations, as a way of supporting the good work going on in and around Sackville,” says MAFA President Jeff Lilburn. This holiday season… Read more »

In this newsletter …. (available at the link below) President’s Report Update on Employment rights of Full-time Academic Staff elected to the Board of Regents Collective Bargaining Report Report from CAUT Aboriginal Academic Staff Conference Grievance Report Joint Liaison Report Precarious Work on the Rise at Canadian Universities Coming Events Newsletter December 2018

In this newsletter …. (available at the link below) President’s Report Selected Excerpts from CAUT Contract Academic Staff survey Four Members Receive Research and Creative Activity Stipends Part-time Issues Subcommittee—Call for Volunteers Research and Creative Activity Fair coming up on October 25th Fair Employment Week Statement Newsletter October 2018 (FEW)

In this newsletter …. (available at the link below) President’s Report The Current State of Mount Allison’s Full- and Part-time Academic Complements Collective Bargaining Report Grievance Report De Benedetti Prize Awarded for 18th Year Significant Arbitration Decision on use of Student Questionnaires for Teaching Evaluation Do you want to go Paperless? Joint Liaison Report CAUT… Read more »

In this newsletter …. (available at the link below) President’s Report Grievance Report Information Session about the new Career Development Review process Students are not Mount Allison’s Customers Joint Liaison Report Important Changes to Timing of Events in the new Full-time Collective Agreement Coming Events Newsletter March 2018

In this newsletter …. (available at the link below) President’s Report Coming Events, 2017-18 Joint Liaison Report Grievance Report Forcing Work: When Striking Unions Meet Neoliberal Legislation Newsletter December 2017

November 21, 2017 On behalf of its 200 members, the Mount Allison University Faculty Association is calling on the university’s Board of Regents to affirm that its current search for a new university President will be an open one. “For as long as anyone can remember, Mount Allison has hired a new President through an… Read more »

December 16, 2016 The Mount Allison Faculty Association (MAFA) and Mount Allison University have ratified new collective agreements for both the full-time and part-time bargaining units. “This was a productive round of negotiations,” said Andrew Irwin, MAFA President. Irwin said that the MAFA membership made some gains in both monetary and non-monetary items. The new… Read more »

In this newsletter …. (available at the link below) President’s Report, including MAFA Statement on Fair Employment Week Four Members Receive Research and Creative Activity Stipends Precarious and Poor: Adjunct and Part Time Professors The Current State of Mount Allison’s Full- and Part-time Complements Research and Creative Activity Fair Coming up on Friday, October 27th… Read more »

In this newsletter …. (available at the link below) President’s Report Joint Liaison Report CAUT Council Report 4-7 May 2017 Grievance Report MAFA Honours our Retirees and Students this past April Coming Events listing Newsletter September 2017