Bulletins

Collective Bargaining – Next Steps Since receiving a strong strike mandate on November 14, the APUO’s Negotiation Team invited the Employer to resume bargaining... read more

Members have voted 80.9% in favour of authorizing the Executive Committee to call a strike if necessary. 1026 ballots were cast, 830 voted... read more

Conciliation Summary Yesterday, your Negotiation Team completed a day and a half of conciliation with the Employer and a Ministry of Labour-appointed conciliator. This followed... read more

It was a pleasure seeing so many of you at today’s rally to take back our university. Our collective voice was strong and clear. Alongside allies from campus unions as well as... read more

On October 18, the day after mediation between the APUO and the University, the Central Administration sent a communication to all uOttawa employees about “the status of the... read more

APUO Members continue to increase the pressure by demanding that the employer negotiate a collective agreement that prioritizes and protects the core mission of our university.... read more

As explained in our previous bargaining update, the Employer’s refusal to engage with most of our key proposals led to your APUO Executive deciding to file for... read more

Dear Members, We’re writing to update you with the latest news from our bargaining sessions with the employer.  In this bulletin, we’ll dive into the details of the... read more

On August 22, the APUO filed for conciliation. This entails submitting a request with the Ontario Ministry of Labour to appoint a conciliator who acts as a neutral third-party to... read more

Bargaining began on June 12th, with the APUO and the Employer exchanging their non-monetary proposals. Since then, the APUO Negotiation Team has responded to all the Employer’s... read more