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University, faculty reach tentative agreement

Queen’s and the Queen’s University Faculty Association (QUFA) have negotiated a new collective agreement. Read more  

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Statement from mediator

5:30am QUFA Queen’s talks adjourned. Read more

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Mediation continues with QUFA

12:01 am Queen’s University and the Queen’s University Faculty Association (QUFA) continue to meet in mediation this hour. Read more

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Contract talks continue with QUFA

8 pm Queen’s University and the Queen’s University Faculty Association (QUFA) continue to meet in mediation this evening. Read more  

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University moves forward on labour relations

Queen’s and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) will move to ratify the tentative agreements reached Saturday, with votes expected early next week. Read the full story.  

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Tentative agreements reached between university and CUPE

Queen’s University and employees represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) have successfully concluded their contract talks. CUPE collectively represents approximately 430 university staff who are technicians (Local 254), library technicians (Local 1302) and a number of employees … Continue reading

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“No board” report issued in Queen’s-QUFA negotiations

Ontario’s Ministry of Labour has advised Queen’s that a “no-board” report was issued Friday July 29. This means QUFA will be in a legal strike position, and the university will be in a legal lockout position at 12:01 am on … Continue reading

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CUPE talks to resume next week

Queen’s University and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) have agreed to extend their legal strike/lockout deadline to 12:01 am, Monday August 8. Read more

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Contract talks continue with CUPE

Queen’s University and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) continue to meet in mediation this evening. Read the full story.  

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The Pension Puzzle: Ask Bob! Part 2

One of the most-discussed topics among faculty and staff right now is the status of the Queen’s Pension Plan and the effects various adjustments might have on employee benefits. In an effort to help answer some of those questions, we … Continue reading

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