{"id":2075,"date":"2019-02-21T17:13:45","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T22:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lufappuldev.wpengine.com\/?p=2075"},"modified":"2019-02-21T17:13:46","modified_gmt":"2019-02-21T22:13:46","slug":"help-avert-a-strike-at-uoit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/?p=2075","title":{"rendered":"Help Avert a Strike at UOIT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(Oshawa &#8211; February 21, 2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Faculty Association at the University of \nOntario Institute of Technology (UOIT) is seeking your urgent help in \ntheir efforts to avert a strike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since October, UOITFA has been working hard to \nnegotiate a fair deal to improve working and learning conditions by \nbringing them in line with those offered at other universities in \nOntario. Yet, the administration has\n been stalling and not addressing any of the faculty association\u2019s major\n concerns. Faculty members at UOIT have not had an improvement to their \npension and benefits since the University first opened even though UOIT \nhas run surpluses since 2011 that total $84\n million. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today is the last day of mediation and the\n<strong>strike deadline is set for February 23<sup>rd<\/sup> at midnight<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are asking you to act to help avert a strike. You can help by visiting\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uoitfa.ca\/take-action\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.uoitfa.ca\/take-action\/<\/a> to send a letter to UOIT President and Board of Governors urging them to negotiate a fair agreement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you for your support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Oshawa &#8211; February 21, 2019) The Faculty Association at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) is seeking your urgent help in their efforts to avert a strike. Since October, UOITFA has been working <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/?p=2075\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":915,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-french"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/915"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2075\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lufappul.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}