Bulletin Archive

Les universités et les collèges du Canada n’ont jamais été aussi importants. Pourtant, ces institutions traversent aujourd’hui l’une des périodes les plus difficiles de leur histoire. Plusieurs courants tels l’insuffisance du financement public, la précarisation, la privatisation, la marginalisation de […]

L'ACPPU a mis sur pied un co­mité d’enquête spécial qui examinera la façon dont le Collège universitaire King's a traité Ken Luckhardt, membre du corps professoral de session récemment retraité. M. Luckhardt s’est vu im­poser une interdiction permanente de présence […]

[Brent Bereska] Une « atteinte sans précédent » à la capacité d’une association de personnel académique de négo­cier une première convention collective juste et équitable a amené l’ACPPU à lancer un avertissement à l’endroit du Collège universitaire Concordia de l’Alberta. C’est la […]

Le nombre de postes et la rémunération au sein de nombreuses administrations universitaires de la Nouvelle-Écosse ont augmenté de façon disproportionnée — parfois outrancière — par rapport aux postes et à la rémunération des membres du corps professoral et du […]

Dans un rapport rendu public le mois dernier, un comité d’enquête de l’ACPPU blanchit totalement le professeur d’histoire Michael Mason des plaintes portées contre lui par l’administration de l’Université Queen’s. En octobre 2011, l’université a annulé le cours d’histoire que […]

[Brent Bereska] An “unprecedented assault” on an academic staff association’s ability to negotiate a just and fair first agreement has led CAUT to issue an alert for Concordia University College of Alberta, the first time in more than a decade […]

The number of administrative positions and compensation for senior administrators at many Nova Scotia universities have grown disproportionately — some wildly so — compared to faculty and support staff increases at a time when post-secondary institutions were under severe constraints, […]

CAUT has established an ad hoc investigatory committee to examine King’s University College’s treatment of recently retired sessional faculty member Ken Luckhardt who was permanently banned from campus following his criticism of colleagues, who then filed a complaint against him. […]

In a report released last month, a CAUT investigatory committee fully vindicated history professor Michael Mason against actions taken by the Queen’s University administration. In October 2011 his history class (HIST 283, Making of the Third World) was cancelled and […]

CAUT president Wayne Peters (left) with Colombian professor Miguel Angel Beltrán Sept. 27 in Buenos Aires. Dr. Beltrán thanks CAUT for supporting him while wrongly imprisoned & persecuted by Colombian authorities. Higher education and research personnel across the globe need […]

Mackenzie building on the campus of the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ontario. [Kingstonist.com/FLICKR] CAUT has created an independent commission on the governance of the Royal Military College of Canada. The distinguished members of the commission are Robin Boadway, the […]

Organized labour in Canada is under unprecedented attack. This attack comes through the economic policies of right-wing, neo­liberal governments that punish working Canadians in favour of corporations and the private sector. It also comes through legislative changes that undermine individual […]