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Collective bargaining, Contract faculty, Equity and social justice, Faculty associations

How the government restricts free and fair collective bargaining: An examination of faculty bargaining history as constrained by the “Ontario Labour Relations Act”

Donna Gray

Looking back over half a century of bargaining by university faculty and librarians, it is clear that not all academics have seen […]

Collective bargaining, Faculty associations, Libraries

Pushing ahead: Advancing collective bargaining rights in the library

Jennifer Dekker

Well-resourced libraries are core to advancing the goals of the academy and the work of faculty and students. Often overlooked due to […]

Collective bargaining, Faculty associations, Health and safety, Politics, Public policy

Coronavirus crisis poses risks and opportunities for unions

Larry Savage, Brock University and Simon Black, Brock University

Two health-care workers arrive at a walk-in COVID-19 test clinic in Montréal on March 23, 2020. Unionized nurses are among those on […]

Academic mentorship, Equity and social justice, Ethics, Faculty associations

Identifying the gaps: Reflecting on a career pursuing understanding and equity in academia

Donald C. Cole

Upon retiring, Professor Donald C. Cole took some time to consider his career at the University of Toronto. In doing so, he […]

Editorial Matters: A time for action

Ben Lewis

Ontario’s universities are built on models of scholarship developed in the United Kingdom and western Europe. Founded by and for European settlers, […]

Equity and social justice, Faculty associations, Teaching and learning, Truth and Reconciliation and decolonization, Universities and the academic mission

The role of faculty associations following the Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Lori Campbell, Shannon Dea, and Laura McDonald

As universities take on the work of Indigenization, what role do faculty and faculty associations have in advancing the recommendations of the […]

The Indigenous diversity gap

Malinda S. Smith and Nancy Bray

Where are the Indigenous Peoples in Canadian universities? Canadian postsecondary institutions have pursued equity, diversity, and inclusion policies and programs since the […]

Equity and social justice, Faculty associations, Free speech and expression rights, Governance, Politics, Public policy

Free speech and the battle for the university

Shannon Dea

At the University of Waterloo, a controversial talk had the faculty association looking for creative ways to respond. How did the faculty […]

Faculty associations, Free speech and expression rights

Freedom with limits? The role faculty associations play protecting the speech rights of their members

Linda Rose-Krasnor and Michelle Webber

Faculty associations represent a diverse and engaged membership. The campus speech debate presents new challenges, but faculty associations already have tools to […]