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The University of Western Ontario Faculty Association (UWOFA) is the certified bargaining agent for academic staff, and librarians & archivists at Western.
London, Ontario
Joined October 2009
Congratulations to @rmjhudson and @Jeff_Weiler who were awarded Brain Star Awards from @CAN_ACN and @CIHR_IRSC - recognizing the excellence of research by students and trainees in neuroscience, mental health and addiction.
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Happening today!
FOLLOW-UP DISCUSSION July 3 1:00-2:30pm EST Zoom Registration: https://t.co/RRmwrNjJ0v Received lots of lovely, enthusiastic responses to my @CAUT_ACPPU/@AcademicMatters article from faculty/instructors asking to continue critical discussion of universities’ responses to COVID.
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Heartfelt congratulations to UWOFA members Cheryl Forchuk and Jeremy McNeil who have been awarded the 2020 Hellmuth Prize for Achievement in Research.
news.westernu.ca
Nursing professor Cheryl Forchuk and Biology professor Jeremy McNeil have been awarded the 2020 Hellmuth Prize for Achievement in Research.
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The final version of the Librarians & Archivists Collective Agreement for 2019-2023 has been posted on our website.
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PSAC Members Ratify Tentative Agreement with Serco https://t.co/dPlQcE0iMp
#canlab #nlpoli @YvonneJJones @UNDEUEDN @UNDE_President
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UWOFA issues statement in opposition to the proposed @Western partnership with @Navitas. https://t.co/n3y1vptbQI
#NotoNavitas
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UWOFA is working to ensure safe and fair working conditions during pandemic:
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The Graduate Teaching Assistants and Post Doctoral Researchers are heading to conciliation with @WesternU. @UWOFA is proud to support @PSAC610. Let the postdocs know they are not alone! #WorkersOfWesternUnite #PurpleAndPoor
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Our bargaining team is back at the table today! It’s time for @WesternU to give our members the contract they deserve! Tweet out your support to let postdocs know they are not alone! #WorkersOfWesternUnite #PurpleAndPoor
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Thank you to everyone who participated in our email writing campaign. There is an update on our website:
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"I would say there is a very good chance we'll be open — physically open — in September," said Shepard. "What that will look like is still up for grabs." https://t.co/1UCE3OP8d6
westerngazette.ca
Shepard answered questions on what life on campus could look like in September.
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Imperial, Metric and on campus.
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Thank you to all of our members for sharing their stories with us about how the pandemic has affected their lives. We'll be sharing them with the administration at Joint Committee in May. Join our email campaign to get Western to listen to our concerns:
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UWOFA issues statement about Member care-giving responsibilities during COVID-19. If you are a care giver please take a moment to read: https://t.co/wG7X9WmBqb
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"Non-tenure-track profs are used to uncertainty about contract renewals. But #COVID19 and related hiring freezes represent an unprecedented threat to their careers. They're increasingly refusing to quietly bear the brunt of the disruption." https://t.co/KepVYB48SK
#Fairness4CF
insidehighered.com
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"The pandemic has made an already-precarious work force even more vulnerable to decreased wages or job loss.” - The Covid-19 Crisis Is Widening the Gap Between Secure and Insecure Instructors https://t.co/VR4IC0cWTc
#Fairness4CF #OnLab #OnPSE #COVID19
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