Coffee cups We need your help. All our coffee cups have disappeared. If you should see any, please return them to the union lounge C-101. Enjoy the coffee and return the cup! Executive Release Time: John Abbott College It is useful to be reminded that other unions
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News Bulletin # 5, October 30, 2018
Seniority Lists Please be sure to verify your seniority in the unofficial seniority lists sent out by the College Oct. 15 (here attached). You only have 20 working days (i.e. by Nov. 9) to inform the Administration so as to
Continue readingNews Bulletin #4, Oct. 3, 2018
The Vanier Community Sponsored Refugee Family Meet Ruba and Elias, 6-year-old Carla and 6-month-old Crystel who finally arrived in Montreal June 19, 2018! The wait was long, since December 2015 when several Vanier community members banded together to sponsor a
Continue readingNews Bulletin #3, Sept. 19, 2018
The Provincial Election
The Estates General for Higher Education
The provincial election is upon us and, as many of you know, the Estates General have been working for the past year to put higher education in the forefront.
News Bulletin #2, Sept. 5, 2018
How to Avoid Disciplinary Action As we begin another academic year, it is important to know what we need to do as teachers in order to satisfy our contractual obligations! In our Collective Agreement (Article 8-4:01 -Type 1 activities), a certain number of tasks listed
Continue readingNewsbulletin #1, August 22, 2018
Wecome Back Happy Hour We hope you all had a wonderful summer and we wish you an excellent semester. Kick off the semester by celebrating with your colleagues over a summer dinner while raising a glass of your choice. All retirees are welcome. Reserve with
Continue readingNews Bulletin 13, June 12, 2018
Warning: La Capitale’s non-approved service providers La Capitale has established a list of service providers which they believe are fraudulent. They will no longer honour any receipts which we submit from them. The list is available on our individual Espace client
Continue readingNews Bulletin 12, May 2, 2018
The Estates General for Higher Education Starting tomorrow, Thursday May 3rd! Join in on the discussions with other key figures involved in higher education, from students to CEGEP teachers to contract teachers to university professors. The entire VCTA Executive is
Continue readingNews Bulletin 11, April 24, 2018
General Offer of Service (GOS) All non-permanent teachers must sign a GOS by the end of April, which is around the corner. If you miss this deadline, you will lose your hiring priority. So don’t delay. See the GOS here
Continue readingNews Bulletin 10, April 13, 2018
General Offer of Service (GOS) All non-permanent teachers must sign a GOS by the end of April. If you miss this deadline, you will lose your hiring priority. So do it as soon as possible and don’t get caught out! Domestic Workers
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