CEC to initiate a ‘Forced Offer Vote’ in attempt to end faculty labour dispute
Last week, the College Employer Council (CEC) commenced the process required to initiate a ‘Forced…
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What ‘work-to-rule’ means for GBC and how students can speak up about faculty labour action
Illustration by Katie Doyle As of January 3, college faculty have entered into the second…
Opinion: GBC’s “Disability Services” has a long way to go to match other schools’ standard
Illustration by Katie Doyle My impression of how George Brown treats its students with disabilities…
OPSEU files unfair labour practice complaint alleging intimidation from the CEC
This past Saturday, OPSEU filed an unfair labour practice (ULP) complaint against college administrators. The…
GBC extends online learning to end of February following wave of COVID-19 cases
A statement from President Fearon released this morning outlines new health and safety procedures and…
College faculty vote in favour of labour action
Illustration by Katie Doyle From December 9-11, over two thirds of CAAT-A members, which make…
Faculty bargaining team encouraging members to vote “yes” in upcoming strike vote
After months of unproductive conversation with the College Employer Council (CEC), the faculty’s union, OPSEU-O,…
Students still unable to display pronouns on Blackboard one year after GBC promised change
Illustration by Katie Doyle It has been over one year since Robby Thompson, a former…
Faculty union calls for strike vote following deadlock in negotiations
The CAAT-A bargaining team, which represents college faculty, has issued a strike vote in response…
SAGBC board approves governance review guidelines & increase to SA fees in monthly board meeting
Photo by Halley Requena-Silva The SAGBC voted to approve a lengthy terms of reference contract…
CFS-O to back college faculty amid tense labour negotiations
In an interview with the Dialog this morning, the National Executive Representative of the Canadian…
The show must go on – Cymbeline, Theatre Arts at GBC during the pandemic
Illustration by Katie Doyle GBC’s Theatre Arts students, who showcase their skills at the Young…