Implication of Arbitration for the StFX AUT   On February 8, the StFX Administration suggested “Final Offer Arbitration” to resolve the ongoing strike atStFX. While the AUT recognizes that any form of arbitration can have advantages (e.g. quick resolution,minimize third party harm to the student), the intent of this leaflet is to explain what arbitration […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 14, 2013 The strike at St. Francis Xavier University may be over. After a marathon bargaining session yesterday, negotiators for the Association of University Teachers (AUT) and University administrators have reached a tentative agreement. The full AUT Executive met this morning to carefully consider the offer, and has unanimously recommended it […]

MEMBER UPDATE #3 February 13, 2013 After a marathon bargaining session today, the Chief Negotiators for the StFXAUT & StFX are taking the results of the meetings to their respective parties for consideration. The full AUT Executive will meet in the morning. Stay tuned for further updates tomorrow. You can follow ongoing developments in the […]

From: Lucie Lequin Sent: 13 February 2013 17:10 To: StFX AUT Subject: Support from CUFA Dear Peter, The Concordia University Faculty Association (CUFA) sends its strong support to all colleagues at St. Francis Xavier University.  The CUFA Council approved a donation for your cause. The cheque is on its way. In solidarity, Lucie Lequin CUFA […]

From: TUFA Sent: 13 February 2013 16:14   To:  StFX AUT Subject: Support for St. FX faculty   Dear Colleagues,   The TUFA Executive Committee voted earlier today to contribute additional funds for your campaign to secure a fair collective agreement.  Following on the heels of last week’s donation we’re preparing a second cheque and […]

From: UBC-FACA President Date: 13 February, 2013 1:06:43 PM AST To: StFX AUT Subject: Support for St. FX Faculty Reply-To: UBC-FACA President     Dear Peter,   The Executive Committee of the UBC Faculty Association voted yesterday to write a letter of support and send a cheque to you and your colleagues at St. Francis […]

From: “Banfield, Laura” Date: 13 February, 2013 10:25:54 AM AST To: StFX AUT   Subject: RE: support for St. FX faculty Dear Peter, The McMaster Librarians (MUALA) are also in support of your position. We wish you and the rest of the St FXAUT the best in your struggle for a successful and satisfactory resolution. […]

From: FAUST Date: 13 February, 2013 10:25:39 AM AST   To: StFX AUT Subject: Continued support for St. FX faculty Reply-To: FAUST   Dear Peter:   FAUST will be joining MSVUFA at the picket line this Friday, and will also be bringing a second solidarity cheque.   In Solidarity Bonnie Bonnie Huskins Professional Officer FAUST St. Thomas […]

From: apuodir Date: 13 February, 2013 9:50:56 AM AST To:  StFX AUT Subject: Support for St. FX facultyReply-To: apuodir Dear Peter, On behalf of the Executive Committee of the Association of Professors of the University of Ottawa (APUO), allow me to convey to you and the entire St. Francis Xavier Association of University Teachers membership a […]