Dear Colleagues, This weekend, Marcus and I represented TUFA at the OCUFA Board Meeting in Toronto. Sue Wurtele, of course, was also there, but in her capacity as President of … Read More
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Executive Committee – Call for Nominations
Dear Members, The 2022/23 Nominating and Elections Committee is pleased to open nominations for elected positions on the Executive Committee in accordance with Article VIII of TUFA’s Constitution. Any contested … Read More
TUFA update – events and affiliate activities
Dear Colleagues, Please note items of possible interest below: 1. CAUT’S Equity Conference, “Activism for Equity,” February 10 to 11 Our national affiliate’s 6th Equity Conference provides opportunities to learn about organizing … Read More
Sector Update / Tonight’s Zoom cancelled
Dear Colleagues, This has been an extraordinary couple of weeks for developments with relevance to the sector and our own negotiations with the Employer. Specifically, TUFA Officers and Bargaining Team … Read More
Trent’s United Way Appeal
Dear TUFA Members, Today is Giving Tuesday and together we’re working hard to support our students and campus community. So many things have changed recently, including here at Trent. Over the … Read More
Announcement for December 12th General Membership Meeting
Dear Colleagues, TUFA’s Fall General Membership Meeting (GMM) will be held over Zoom and has been scheduled to start at 1:00 pm on Monday, December 12th. To join, please use … Read More
Bargaining/Solidarity Update Nov. 17th
Colleagues, Bargaining Update It has been an intense couple of weeks for TUFA’s Executive and Bargaining Team. Yesterday, we hit the half-way point of our scheduled meetings with the Employer and … Read More
Thursday Zoom, Survey results, Solidarity with education workers
Colleagues, A reminder and other items of interest follow: 1. Open-Topic Zoom – Thursday, Nov. 3rd (7:00 pm to 8:00 pm) Members are encouraged to participate in Thursday’s open-topic Zoom meet-up which … Read More
Upcoming TUFA events and survey
Dear Colleagues, We have been planning for several social events this term, but Covid continues to challenge a return to in-person socializing. Given this, we have arranged several open-topic Zoom meet-ups … Read More
Rankings and Bargaining
Dear Colleagues, Maclean’s Rankings of Canadian Universities came out yesterday and Trent’s administration was quick to share: “Trent University Ontario’s #1 Undergraduate University 12 Years Running”. Now we might quibble and … Read More