LUFA’s Bargaining Leaders 2025-26

CONTACTS

LUFA’s office and leaders are working hard to do everything possible to avoid a strike and prepare for potential job action. Delays in response to your request are only reflective of our limited capacity as we work to secure a fair deal. The information provided is intended to help connect you with the appropriate person as soon as possible. 

For general information about potential job action, please consult the bargaining page and our social media channels

  • MEDIA INQUIRIES: [email protected]
  • UPDATING/ADDING ALTERNATE EMAILS[email protected]
  • PICKET RELATED QUESTIONS:  [email protected] 
  • PICKET PASS QUESTIONS[email protected]g
  • ACCOMMODATIONS QUESTIONS: [email protected]
  • STRIKE PAY QUESTIONS: s[email protected]
  • STUDENT QUESTIONS: Faculty would rather be teaching than on the picket line. We care about your education and will only strike if there is no other option. Students with questions about a potential strike should check out our student FAQ or please contact [email protected]
  • GRIEVANCE AND OTHER NON-BARGAINING INQUIRIES: If you are experiencing an urgent workplace concern, please send with “URGENT” in the subject line to [email protected]
  • DONATIONS: Donations from other unions and solidarity organizations are deeply appreciated, your solidarity means so much. Inquiries about donations can be sent to [email protected].

BARGAINING TEAM

  • Linda St. Pierre, Chief Negotiator
  • Fabrice Colin
  • Christine Sansalone
  • Gustavo Arteca
  • Cynthia Belfitt

DEPARTMENTAL CAPTAINS

Last NameFirst NameDepartment or Position
GorhamRobynLUFA VP Internal
ShuteTanyaLUFA Secretary
SavoieAngieCounseling
JugoPedroHarquail School of Earth Sciences
LamotheAlainLibrary and Archives
StricklandThomasMcEwen School of Architecture
ShalchianHomayoonSchool of Business Administration
GwekwerereYovitaSchool of Education
WemigwansNicoleSchool of Indigenous Relations
LeesonDavidSchool of Liberal Arts
GauthierEricSchool of Natural Sciences
FournierJenniferSchool of Nursing
EmondMichaelSchool of Social Sciences
TorresSaraSchool of Social Work
Minor-CorriveauMichèleSchool of Speech-Language Pathology
EllisDana LeeSchool of Sports Administration
SubramanianRameshEngineering
LauMeng ChengEngineering (Computer Science)
NaultSebastienSchool of Kinesiology and Health Sciences

PICKET CAPTAINS

Last NameFirst NameDepartment
LagrandeurLucMarketing/Management
JugoPedroHarquail School of Earth Sciences
Mayer-CrittendenChantalSchool of Speech-Language Pathology
SpadaforeMelanieCounsellors
MedlandAlenandraCounsellors
McArthurMichaelLibrary & Archives
StricklandThomasMcEwen School of Architecture
ZephyrLucknySchool of Business Administration
DiaMohamedSchool of Business Administration
GwekwerereYovitaSchool of Education
WemigwansNicoleSchool of Indigenous Relations
LeesonDavidSchool of Liberal Arts
HuntSylviaSchool of Liberal Arts
GirouxMichelSchool of Liberal Arts
GauthierEricSchool of Natural Sciences
DonatoEmilySchool of Nursing
Duff-CloutierJulieSchool of Nursing
LafreniereNicoleSchool of Nursing
EmondMichaelSchool of Social Sciences
CôtéIsabelleSchool of Social Work
EllisDana LeeSchool of Sports Administration
SubramanianRameshEngineering
LaamanenCoryEngineering (Computer Science)
NaultSébastienSchool of Kinesiology and Health Sciences