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15/10/2015
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Investigation concludes UBC leadership violated academic freedom

The Canadian Association of University Teachers is calling on the leadership of the University of British Columbia to be held accountable for interfering in the academic freedom of a faculty member. 
13/10/2015
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McMaster Librarians vote 100% in favor of a strike

With a high voter turnout, academic librarians at McMaster University have voted 100% in favor of striking if they are unable to reach a fair and reasonable settlement with the administration.
07/10/2015
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Fed up with precarious work, academic staff speak out for fair and full employment

Today, contract academic staff across Canada are demonstrating how fed up they are with precarious, low-paid contracts.
23/09/2015
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Mount Saint Vincent University academic staff vote in favour of strike

The union representing 150 full-time faculty, professional librarians, and lab instructors at Mount Saint Vincent University has received a 93% mandate to strike if a deal is not reached in their latest round of negotiations.
21/09/2015
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Scientists and researchers want change in federal science policy

During Science Literacy Week, scientists and researchers are meeting across Canada to discuss the need to address the science policy crisis in Canada.
11/09/2015
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CAUT condemns violent threats against feminists at UofT

The Canadian Association of University Teachers condemns the violent threats posted anonymously on-line targeting feminist professors and students at the University of Toronto.
04/09/2015
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CAUT Labour Day Statement – 2015

On this Labour Day, the Canadian Association of University Teachers celebrates the achievements of the trade union movement in contributing to better terms and conditions of employment for working people, and to a more equitable society for all.
19/08/2015
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UBC Chair should step down during academic freedom investigation

The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) is calling on the Chair of the Board of Governors of the University of British Columbia to step aside while an investigation is underway into allegations he interfered with the academic freedom of a faculty member.
27/07/2015
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Decent work for a decent education

Precarious work is bad for education, unfair to teachers and students, and must be better regulated.
07/07/2015
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New CSA Standard has been released on nanomaterials and occupational safety

  The national body that sets occupational health and safety standards has released its new standard on nanomaterials in the workplace.

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