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Friday student rally on campus precedes UMFA, admin agreement
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Roughly 200 students joined the picket line and marched into the U of M administrative building as a show of support for the striking University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) Friday.
The action – organized...
Cross-institutional survey reveals urgent need for food security solutions for students
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A recent study conducted by Meal Exchange, a charity aimed at tackling food problems on post-secondary campuses, revealed that food insecurity was a serious issue faced by a large portion of students at Canadian...
UMFA rejects administration call for membership vote on latest offer
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“It kind of felt like they had just taken their ball and gone home” – Mark Hudson, UMFA president
UMFA labour board complaint alleges provincial interference in collective bargaining
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A representative of the Pallister government discouraged the University of Manitoba from entering into mediation discussions with the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA), according to an unfair labour practice complaint submitted by UMFA...
UMFA rejects settlement offer
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The University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) rejected a settlement offer from the university Monday, saying the proposal continues to ignore workplace issues raised by the union since negotiations began in May.
The association, which...
NDP, PCs row over government involvement in faculty strike
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As picket lines continue to greet those still attending classes or working at the University of Manitoba, politicians continue to debate the role the provincial government played in events leading up to the faculty...
