Senate approves motions in response to potential strike
The U of M senate has adopted motions put forward by the Academic and Research Team committee in response to a potential strike by the…
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UMSU adopts motion in ‘public support’ of UMFA
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) has adopted a motion in support of the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) and their collective bargaining…
UMFA and administration reach tentative agreement
The University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) has reached a tentative agreement with the university’s administration over a new collective agreement, avoiding a labour disruption…
UMFA bargaining deadline extended by 24 hours
The University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) has extended the bargaining deadline with the university’s administration by 24 hours, according to UMFA president Erik Thomson…
UMFA sets Monday, March 10 as potential strike date
The University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) has set a potential strike date for Monday, March 10, according to a press release. The union representing…
UMFA strike will ‘likely happen’ in March, says UMSU president
The University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) president, Divya Sharma, told students that she is expecting the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) to strike…
UMFA members authorize strike after three-day vote
Members of the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) have voted in favour of authorizing a strike as negotiations with the university continue over a…
UMFA rallies amid contract negotiations
The University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA) held a rally on Jan. 23 in front of the university’s Administration Building amid ongoing contract negotiations. The…
Students should support faculty strikes
Strikes are meant to be disruptive. There is no way around it, because protesting for rights while meeting the needs of the administration workers are…
Look to other university strikes when U of M is quiet
Having lived through UMFA’S 2016 and 2021 strikes as an undergraduate and as a graduate student, I like to keep my ear to the ground…