Collective Bargaining 2015
YUFA’s collective agreement expired on 30 April 2015. YUFA began bargaining with the Employer at the end of May 2015 with the goal of achieving a new and improved collective agreement.
A tentative agreement was reached on February 9, 2016 and was ratified by the membership on February 23, 2016.
This page provides information about:
Tentative Agreement (now ratified)
Primary Negotiating Positions
Members can access YUFA’s Primary Negotiating Positions. Password: yufapnp
Bargaining Updates
Executive Statement on the Tentative Agreement (February 12, 2016)
Bargaining Team Report on the Tentative Agreement (February 12, 2016)
Little Movement on YUFA’s Key Proposals (September 21, 2015)
YUFA Serves Notice to Bargain (April 15, 2015)
Bargaining Backgrounders
Backgrounder #3: Balancing Workload: Good for Research, Good for Students, Good for York (September 21, 2015)FAQ Strikes and Lockouts
Backgrounder #2: Why-Doesnt-the-Employer-Trust-Faculty-FINAL
Backgrounder #1: Is York Really Broke? (June 23, 2015)
Frequently Asked Questions
Collective Bargaining 2012
2011 YUFA Bargaining Survey Results
Bargaining Survey April 2011 Faculty
Bargaining Survey April2011 Librarians
CAUT Carriage Rights Backgrounder
Collective Bargaining Team 2012
Draft Primary Negotiating Positions 2012
Draft Primary Negotiating Positions Sent to Stewards’ Council
Invitation for YUFA Members to Participate in the Bargaining Process
Post-Doctoral Visitor Language
Primary Negotiating Positions 2012 – Final
Protecting Public Services Act 2012
Report of the Chief Negotiator
YUFA Executive Endorses Tentative Settlement July 2012
Collective Bargaining 2009
YUFA Executive Unanimously Endorses 2009 Settlement
YUFA bargaining survey 2008 TABLES
Schedule Discussion Meetings with Contract Review Committee
Invitation to YUFA Members for Input
Improvements in Active and Retired Member Benefits
GMM and Ratification Vote Announcement
Contract Review Committee 2009
Collective Bargaining Team 2009
Chief Negotiator’s Report 2009
Announcement of Tentative Settlement
2009 Primary Negotiating Positions
2009 Membership Questionnaire Coming
Collective Bargaining 2006
2006 Bargaining Priorities Subcommittee
2006 Collective Bargaining Team
2006 Membership Questionnaire Results
2006 Primary Negotiating Positions
Highlights 2006 Tentative Settlement
President’s Report to Stewards’ Council
Special General Meeting 2006 Settlement
Tentative Settlement Information
Collective Bargaining 2003
2003 Bargaining Positions by Article
2003 Bargaining Positions by Topic
2003 Collective Bargaining Team
Membership Meeting and Ratification Vote Announcement
Questionnaire suggests bargaining goals for 2003
Ratification of Primary Negotiating Positions
Report of the Chief Negotiator
Tentative Settlement Announcement
Collective Bargaining 2001
Collective Bargaining Team 2001
Collective Bargaining Team 2001
Fact Sheet 1 (Teaching Load) Fact Sheet 2 (Consistent Teaching Loads) Fact Sheet 3 (Health & Safety) Fact Sheet 4 (Cost of Living)
Fact Sheet 5 (Salaries) Fact Sheet 6 (Pensions)