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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

In this newsletter …. (available at the link below) President’s Report Important changes to timing of events in the new Full-time Collective Agreement Plan on attending the MAFA AGM and Retiring Members’ Party An Introduction to the new Career Development Review process Report on CAUT Senior Grievance Officers’ Workshop Grievance Report You have the right… Read more »

In this newsletter …. (available at the link below) President’s Report Information Sessions about the new Career Development Process Important changes to timing of events in the new Full-time Collective Agreement Part-time members awarded Research and Creative Activity Stipends Grievance Report CAUT Librarians and Archivists’ Conference Report, October 2016 Joint Liaison Report Coming Events Newsletter… Read more »

We are pleased to announce that MAFA and the employer have reached a tentative agreement. More information will be made available shortly to members of the bargaining unit. Details of the ratification vote will be announced soon.

(October 17, 2016. Sackville, NB) Members of the Mount Allison Faculty Association (MAFA) voted in favour of a motion supporting their negotiating team and strike action if necessary in a straw strike vote conducted this past week. Members voted 87% in favour of the motion that they support the work of the MAFA negotiating team… Read more »

On June 15, 2016, representatives from MAFA and the Employer began negotiations to establish new collective agreements for full- and part-time faculty. The current collective agreements expire on June 30, 2016.