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AUFA Equity Audit Is Underway — AUFA

WEBEarly in 2021, AUFA’s Executive prioritized making meaningful progress toward building a more inclusive union. As an initial step, AUFA President David Powell …

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URL: https://aufa.ca/blog/2022/1/13/aufa-equity-audit-is-underway

Benefit Premiums and AUFA Executive Updates

WEBBenefit Premiums. AUFA’s collective agreement requires AU to provide AUFA members with certain health-care benefits. To fund these benefits, AU pays a …

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December OHS Inspections — AUFA

WEBDecember OHS inspections The Athabasca-location occupational health and safety (OHS) committee met on December 19th to review the results of recent OHS …

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Workload, costs, and equipment identified as home working issues

WEBAthabasca University Faculty Association, 1 University Drive, Athabasca, AB, T9S 3A3, Canada 780-675-6282 [email protected] 780-675-6282 [email protected]

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Improvements in OHS on Main Campus — AUFA

WEBThe Athabasca-location joint health and safety committee met on March 19. There was significant progress on several issues to report. COVID-19 AU has adopted …

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AUFA’s opening offer — AUFA

WEBAUFA has proposed a three-year agreement (July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2023). AUFA is asking for a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) of +3% in each year of the …

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OHS Committee Conducts Inspection of ARC Building — AUFA

WEBThe Athabasca Joint Worksite Health and Safety Committee met in Athabasca two weeks ago. One of the duties of the OHS committee is to inspect the …

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AUFA files for Essential Services Agreement Exemption

WEBAUFA filed an application for an ESA exemption on September 10, 2021. AU asked for an received an extension to file a response by October 7, 2021. AU may agree …

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Ergonomics, accommodations, and injuries while working from …

WEBMany more AU staff are now working from home. Despite this change, AU must still both ensure you have appropriate equipment to do your job safely and …

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OHS Committee Members and Training — AUFA

WEBAt its September retreat, the AUFA executive appointed members to AU’s four joint health and safety committees. These committees (which also have …

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A primer on strikes and lockouts — AUFA

WEBWages and benefits during a work stoppage. The employer is not required to provide any wages during a strike or a lockout. AUFA is a member of the Canadian …

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AU slashes nurses' pay during a pandemic — AUFA

WEBLast week, AUFA’s membership engagement committee (MEC) hosted a meeting with AUFA members in the Faculty of Health Disciplines. This was the latest in …

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AUFA advocates working from home during pandemic — AUFA

WEBYesterday, Athabasca University (AU) circulated an email outlining AU’s initial response to the COVID 19 pandemic. Prior to this email circulating, AU’s …

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Bargaining Consultation: Essential Services Agreement — AUFA

WEBAthabasca University Faculty Association, 1 University Drive, Athabasca, AB, T9S 3A3, Canada 780-675-6282 [email protected] 780-675-6282 [email protected]

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Members win back market supplements — AUFA

WEBHR indicates it will take the following steps: FHD members who saw their pay cut will have their supplements restored, extended to June 30, 2023, and receive …

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Financially Preparing for a Strike or Lockout — AUFA

WEBDuring any work stoppage, AUFA members will receive strike pay from the CAUT Defence Fund. Strike pay is presently $88 per person per calendar day starting …

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AUPE successfully resists rollback mandate — AUFA

WEBAUPE successfully resists rollback mandate. AUPE and the Government of Alberta recently concluded mediation for a new contract for government workers. This …

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