JACFA

Dear JACFA members, On Friday June 4, we will be exercising our third day of strike (out of a five-strike-day mandate). In this message, you will find the relevant logistical information for the picketing. Please note that there have been important Read More …

Dear Colleagues, At our general assembly on May 19, an update was given on Faculty/Staff Lounge renovations. It was reported that building codes would require the installation of commercial grade ventilation and fire prevention equipment, if any cooking equipment (including Read More …

All candidates whose nominations were received by the election officer as of Thursday May 13, 2021 appear below: President of JACFA Roy Fu Director of JACFA Adil D’Sousa Maria Mastorakos Ethan Mombourquette Alexandre Panassenko Tanya Rowell-Katzemba Academic Council Representative Suzanne Read More …

Dear JACFA members,  FNEEQ has announced that they will be calling two strike days from May 11th 12 noon until May 13th 12 noon. That means John Abbott teachers will be on strike during that period. The Executive will be meeting shortly to work out Read More …

JACFA Votes Strongly in Favour of Strike At the JACFA General Assembly yesterday, with more than 200 teachers in attendance, members voted 86% in favour of up to five strike days. Now, we await results of strike votes from the Read More …

Needs in Nursing-Clinical teaching are Critically Urgent In the final installment of our Info Nego video series, we present the daily challenges of our colleagues in Nursing in their clinical in-hospital teaching. Their testimony, along with those of their students, Read More …

Will teachers get paid if we strike? If so, how? While we will receive no salary from the College on our strike days, striking teachers will be eligible for strike pay, paid out of JACFA’s strike fund. The JACFA General Read More …