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OCUFA: As Laurentian’s funding crisis continues, Ministry of Colleges and Universities refuses to take action
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021
… at a meeting with OCUFA, Ministry representatives said the government intends to wait until after the university has been dramatically restructured through the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act(CCAA) to determine its next steps… “For years we have been warning about the government’s chronic underfunding of Ontario’s universities and the negative impact it would have on students and education quality,” said Rahul Sapra, President of OCUFA.
Tags: budget, Indigenous, multiculturalism, participation
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OCUFA stands in support of legal challenge to Ford government’s attack on workers’ rights
Thursday, January 16th, 2020
The Protecting a Sustainable Public Sector for Future Generations Act fundamentally undermines the constitutionally protected right to free and fair collective bargaining, threatens pay equity and benefits for marginalized workers, and will erode labour relations in the public sector… the Ford government has consistently rejected opportunities to lead constructive conversations about the future of education in Ontario.
Tags: budget, ideology, rights
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