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Faculty Strike?

Strike scare just about over

Faculty agreement ratification vote set for this week Gazette Logo

By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor
• March 16, 2012

Dalhousie administration and the Dal Faculty Association (DFA) may have come to a tentative agreement, but there are still a few steps to be …

Strike averted for now

Union and admin reach tentative agreement Gazette Logo

By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor
• March 11, 2012

Classes are on for Monday, the Dalhousie Faculty Association (DFA) and Dal administration announced today.
The two sides reached a tentative agreement March 11 after …

Information deficit in DFA negotiations

Students seek the truth Charles Crosby is one the administration's spokespeople. Photo by Angela Gzowski

By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor
• March 9, 2012

When the administration’s blog sounds like only half the story and the Dalhousie Faculty Association (DFA) seems to be silent in comparison, what can …

DFA negotiations: Thursday in review

Solvency relief granted, strike notice given. Gazette Logo

By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor
• March 8, 2012

The biggest issue of the Dalhousie faculty collective agreement negotiations could be taken off the table, possibly making a faculty strike unnecessary.
The government of …

Breaking: Strike may be averted

Solvency relief granted. Gazette Logo

By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor
• March 8, 2012

The government of Nova Scotia has decided to grant Dalhousie full and permanent solvency relief without requiring the university’s pension plan to switch to …

Students ask to join the table

Could a student representative sit in on negotiations? Gazette Logo

By Katrina Pyne, News Editor
• March 3, 2012

In an informal get-together over lunch Feb. 27, the Dalhousie Faculty Association invited students representing active student groups on campus to ask questions about …

DFA negotiations scheduled

Pension still the sticking point Gazette Logo

By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor
• February 28, 2012

Two more meetings are scheduled between the Dalhousie Faculty Association (DFA) and Dal administration for the end of this week, announced Dal administration today.
Charles …

Junk mail

Overabundance of emails from admin (and lack thereof from DFA) leaves students in the dark as strike approaches. Opinions Logo

By Samantha Elmsley, Opinions Editor
• February 27, 2012

In these dark and uncertain times, a “hallelujah” drops from my lips each time I read a strike update from our Board of Governors. …

Update: DFA negotiations back on

Both sides to meet this week Gazette Logo

By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor
• February 26, 2012

The Dalhousie Faculty Association (DFA) and Dal admin will be back in negotiations this week, almost two weeks after the last failed conciliation meeting.
Karen …

Let the waiting begin

Strike potentially in two weeks Gazette Logo

By Torey Ellis, Assistant News Editor
• February 25, 2012

More than a week after conciliation between the Dalhousie Faculty Association (DFA) and Dal administration came to a close, the conciliator has filed his …