For the education sector, it is useful to recall how and how much is actually being distributed to make up for the Liberal cuts of the last four years, and not to accept at face value the Caquiste claim of prioritizing education.
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Colleges say more teaching is better. They’re wrong.
A perspective on College and University teaching loads that is also pertinent for CEGEP teachers: “Fewer courses means more time for students, more individual attention, more time to grade (and grade thoroughly), and more time to plan. Perhaps most importantly, it means
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Date: March 28, 2019 Boardroom F216 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Approval of Agenda Approval of Minutes – February 7, 2019 & March 14, 2019 Business Arising Negotiation 2020 Association Council subcommittee GA date change Association Council date change Reports
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News Bulletin #9, March 13, 2019
Salary changes for ranking increase in April Our pay will be changing as of April 2019, as per Collective Agreement Articles 6-4.07 and APPENDIX VI-7 Tables 1 and 2. As you may recall, the nego team in 2015 succeeded in correcting our ranking
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March 13, 2019 12 noon, UB in A342 Lunch will be served Approval of Agenda Approval of Minutes – December 11 2018 & January 30 2019 Business Arising Reports & Announcements New Business: Program Management Policy Revision Consultation Joint Coordinators’
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Date: March 14, 2019 Boardroom F216 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Agenda Approval of Agenda Approval of Minutes – February 7, 2019 Business Arising Reports & Announcement New Business Academic Council appointment VCTA Elections Negotiation 2020 Members’ Concerns Varia Adjournment
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News Bulletin #8, February 26, 2019
FNEEQ NEWS: Preliminary reflection on 2020 bargaining issues It is essential to consult with our members so that we can best represent you at FNEEQ! The reflection attached is meant as a springboard for discussion and it addresses: matters negotiated
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We are very pleased to be able to share with you the article prepared by Brian Aboud in his role on the VCTA Education and Society Committee, “Quality Assurance Management, Cégeps and Vanier College.” Quality Assurance has an interesting, important
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Date: November 29, 2018 Boardroom F216 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Agenda Approval of Agenda Approval of Minutes – November 15, 2018 Business Arising Negotiation 2020 Reports & Announcement PMP report CRT report New Business College committee: Educational Technology and
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News Bulletin #6, November 21, 2018
Coffee cups We need your help. All our coffee cups have disappeared. If you should see any, please return them to the union lounge C-101. Enjoy the coffee and return the cup! Executive Release Time: John Abbott College It is useful to be reminded that other unions
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