Newsletter
April 3, 2009 Colleges continue to block vote count at
Labour Board more...
February 19, 2009 Colleges veto vote count.
more...
February 6, 2009 The votes are in the box.
Getting them counted is the next challenge.
more...
January 30, 2009 Part-time faculty turnout tops 2,400
with Toronto colleges still to vote more...
January 23, 2009 Inspired voters make Week 1 a success
more...
Jan. 20, 2009 Vote turnout 'fabulous': Part-time and sessional faculty swamp polls to VOTE YES more...
Jan. 16, 2009: Part-time faculty vote starts Monday
more...
January 8, 2009 Labour Board orders vote for part-time and sessional
faculty Three-week voting period starts Jan. 19
more...
December 3, 2008 OPSEU asks Labour Board to order union vote for
part-time and sessional faculty more...
November 19, 2008 Organizers sign up more members as OPSEU gets set to
file new applications more...
October 10, 2008 ‘Momentous victory’ for part-timers as colleges act gets
Royal Assent more...
October 3, 2008 Bill 90 passes Third Reading
more...
September 18, 2008 Liberals stand pat on Bill 90
more...
September 12, 2008 Decision time for Liberals
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August 26, 2008 Feedback from a month-long lobby campaign by OPSEU suggests the McGuinty government may be open to fixing at least some of the flaws in Bill 90.
more..
June 17, 2008 Stronger than ever. Part-timers and sessionals still
united and resolved to win collective bargaining rights as soon as possible
more...
View photos from the June 14
Annual General Meeting
June 12, 2008 Part-timers and sessionals win hard-fought victory at
Queen’s Park more...
May 20, 2008 Call for delegates: OPSECAAT sets June 14 date for
'historic' meeting more...
April 30, 2008 Part-timers’ lobby day wows Queen’s Park
more...
Click here to view photos of
the April 29 Lobby Day
April 23, 2008 Legislation on its way this spring, Minister hints
more...
April 18, 2008 NO VOTE OPSEU slams McGuinty betrayal as Labour Relations
Board declines to order a certification vote for college part-timers and
sessionals more...
April 14, 2008 OPSEU applies to Labour Board for right to represent
part-timers and sessionals more...
April 8, 2008 Sprint to the finish! Organizers race to sign up
more part-timers as college card-signing drive enters crucial week
more...
April 1, 2008 OPSEU to colleges: “Let’s vote”
more...
March 20, 2008 Organizing drive in media spotlight as
bus visits Sudbury more...
Mar 14, 2008 OPSEU bus rolls on to the Soo. The union
has asked the colleges for voluntary recognition as part-time workers are
signing cards all over the province.
more...
Mar 3, 2008 OPSEU contingent meets Minister Milloy
more...
Feb. 25, 2008 Organizing drive flows through St. Lawrence
more...
Feb. 15, 2008 OPSEU campaign takes London by storm, Full-time support staff
put union rights for part-timers on the bargaining table If it’s Tuesday, it
must be Georgian…,
more...
Feb. 7, 2008 Whitaker calls for immediate union rights for part-timers and
sessionals more...
Jan. 31, 2008 Durham College backs OPSEU organizing drive
more...
Jan. 25, 2008: OPSEU challenges Algonquin College over freedom of speech
more...
Jan. 22, 2008 Stop employer interference in union drive, OPSEU president
tells colleges minister more...
Jan. 14, 2008 Banned! St. Lawrence College tries to clamp down on The
Part-Time Times more...
Jan. 7, 2008: "2008 will be breakthrough year for college workers: OPSEU
president" more...
December 7, 2007 Card-signing drive is 'best thing possible'
for colleges: Couvrette more..
November 14, 2007 Union crafts position on changes to
college bargaining law
more...
October 19, 2007 It’s time! OPSEU launches
union drive for part-time and sessional college workers
More…
View photos from the Hamilton launch
September 7, 2007 OPSECAAT and OPSEU celebrated a major victory.
More…
August 8,
2007 Quality college education
conference; van on the road for fairness
more...
June 18, 2007 Supreme Court says “Yes we can!”
more...
May 22, 2007 Part-time workers
take centre stage! more...
April 23, 2007 The Bulletin Issue 11: Why join OPSECAAT? First, we’re
fighters! more...
April 16, 2007 The Bulletin Issue 10: College workers across Canada have
rights - why not us? more...
April 5, 2007 The
Bulletin:
Issue 9A - Part-time faculty
just can’t give any more more...
Issue 9B – Support staff make a
difference for students more...
March 30, 2007 The Bulletin: Issue 8 Why the campaign matters to students
more...
March 23, 2007 The Bulletin:
Issue 7 College Underfunding: On the backs of part-time workers
more...
March 16, 2007 The Bulletin: Issue 6 Changing an unfair law
more...
March 9, 2007 The Bulletin: Issue 5 Disposable staff? Or
quality education? more...
March 2, 2007 The Bulletin Issue 4 Part-timers have
nothing to fear more...
February 23, 2007 The Bulletin Issue 3 Part-time education workers would
have more rights and benefits if they worked for a coffee chain.
more...
February 16, 2007 The Bulletin Issue 2; Service Matters, Respect our Seniority
more...
February 9, 2007 The Bulletin Issue 1: We need
an association – why? more...
January 18, 2007 Card-signing
drive under way; lobby day Jan. 30; Toronto storefront opening, and
more! more...
December 11, 2006 Part-time
Times December 2006: Part-time workers
form an association more...
October 5, 2006 Part-time Times
October 2006: Part-timers meet
Nov. 17-19 to launch provincial association
more...
August 1, 2006 Part-time Times August 2006: Summer events get great response; Bentley still doesn’t care; Tell
your story more...
June 26, 2006 Part-time Times Special edition:
College campaign gets hot; cool stuff available for summer!
more...
May 8, 2006
Issue
5: Summer Job Opportunities
April 19, 2006
Issue 4: Campaign gears up for summer
February 13,
2006
Issue 3: “Colleges are good, progressive employers,” college
employer group says
December 19, 2005 Issue 2: Bentley won’t talk about union rights for college part-timers
October 28, 2005
Issue 1: Campaign aims to win equal rights for college part-timers
