On behalf of the StFXAUT, Dr. Michael Follert, Department of Sociology (right), presents a $1,000 cheque to Katerina Allan, Vice-President Mount Saint Vincent for @cupe3912.bsky.social www.stfxaut.ca/stfxaut-supp...

Dalhousie University part-time faculty gain wage improvements, job security in new deal: union #Halifax #NovaScotia www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/nov...

“Fighting for the right to a public university”, written about the Dal Faculty strike, also applies to @cupe3912.bsky.social's strike mandate, which can “be seen as strong resistance to right-wing neoliberal tendencies that strangle universities”. www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc... #Nspoli

The St. Francis Xavier Association of University Teachers is pleased to stand with our colleagues at CUPE 3912 by making a donation of $1000 to support their ongoing efforts to achieve a fair and equitable agreement.

#solidarity with @cupe3912.bsky.social members at MSVU and SMU who are on strike! Stay safe in the storm! @munfaculty.bsky.social

CUPE 3912’s resolution at CUPE National Convention adopted. Read more here: cupe3912.ca/2025/10/28/c...

VENUE CHANGE: In solidarity with CUPE 3912’s strike action at MSVU, the CCPA-NS Gala Dinner Fundraiser will be moved from MSVU to the NSGEU conference space located at 255 John Savage Avenue in Dartmouth. #nspoli

"Post-secondary education is foundational to Canadian democracy and quality of life." The @policyalternatives.ca Alternative Federal Budget today is out today and lays out real solutions to protect public and affordable PSE in Canada. Read more:

CBC coverage of MSVU and SMU Part-Time Faculty on strike, featuring an interview with CUPE 3912 President Lauren MacKenzie. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/many-classes-suspended-halifax-universities-part-time-faculty-strike-9.6950234

CUASA calls on Carleton University to withdraw its “Policy of Institutional Impartiality” and to explicitly reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom as the foundation of teaching, research, and public engagement. cuasa.ca/letter-to-ca... @carleton.ca

#Fairness4CAS #MakeitFair #FEW #FairEmploymentWeek

Solidarity with our CUPE 3912 colleagues at SMU and MSVU in their efforts to secure fair and equitable contracts. cupe3912.ca/2025/10/22/s...

#Fairness4CAS #MakeitFair #FEW #FairEmploymentWeek

All academic staff deserve fair compensation for teaching, research, and service. Join the call for the fair treatment of contract academic staff. #MakeItFair @carleton.ca

Our colleagues at SMU and MSVU are fighting for equitable pay and working conditions. The professorate represented by CUPE 3912 are among the lowest paid precarious academics in Canada. If you're in Halifax, please support our friends! @cupe3912.bsky.social @smufu.bsky.social @msvufa.bsky.social

Happening today and tomorrow in Halifax!

Happening today and tomorrow in Halifax!

#Solidarity with @cupe3912.bsky.social #nslab #nspse #canlab #cdnpse

#Fairness4CAS #MakeitFair #FEW #FairEmploymentWeek

#Fairness4CAS #MakeitFair

Sending solidarity with our @cupe3912.bsky.social colleagues. They deserve fair wages. They deserve to be respected by their employers. We stand with you, colleagues! @caut.bsky.social @cautdefencefund.bsky.social @ansut.bsky.social

#MakeItFair #FairnessForCAS

Hiring academic staff on precarious job terms threatens students’ education. Our working conditions are students' learning conditions. It's time to #MakeItFair #FairDealNow #cdnpse #canlab @cupe3912.bsky.social @caut.bsky.social

Looking forward to this! #FairnessForCAS #MakeItFair

Every year, contract academic staff teach thousands of students, & bring passion, expertise, & innovation to university classrooms. Nearly one-third of faculty appointments in Nova Scotia are on short-term contracts—but their impact is lasting. #MakeItFair #ANSUTstandswithCAS

Fair Employment Week (FEW) is from October 20 to 24, 2025. FEW is a @caut.bsky.social annual campaign to raise awareness about precarious employment on campus and to improve the working conditions of CAS by amplifying their voices. Visit www.stfxaut.ca/part-time-ac... #Fairness4CAS #MakeitFair

Join us next Wednesday, Oct. 22 for the #FairEmploymentWeek keynote! Register for the webinar now to hear Dr. Kendra Strauss discuss academic freedom and precarity. More information: www.caut.ca/event/a-disc...

Poster: Antigonish Filmmakers Meeting When: Tuesday, October 21st (7pm) Where: Antigonish Library Community Room Discuss: Film Festivals - Workshops - Networking Event: www.facebook.com/events/81464... Organizer: www.facebook.com/profile.php?... #NovaScotia

Panel discussion to support contract academic staff - Oct 20. CAS across Canada face precarity. Find out what's happening in NS, w/research & solidarity. Full panel now confirmed. Register-ansut.ca @caut.bsky.social @cupe3912.bsky.social @stfxaut.bsky.social @msvufa.bsky.social @cbufa.bsky.social

MAKE IT FAIR FOR CONTRACT ACADEMIC STAFF - Pledge your support NOW: - Share your precarious stories - Use CAUT's Fair Employment Resources - Organize Events for FEW Follow the link now to CAUT's Page bit.ly/3W29nSj

More than 12K jobs going across UK universities so far this year, with more to come, says @ucu.org.uk www.timeshighereducation.com/news/cuts-eq... via @helenpacker.bsky.social

“I’m hopeful, but I don’t know,” Fischer said. “I hope we reach an agreement, but we are preparing for a strike.” 🪧 🪧 🪧 www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/nov... #canlab #cdnpse @cupe3912.bsky.social @cautdefencefund.bsky.social #FairDealNow for #Dal, #MSVU and #SMU

Looking forward to this upcoming online panel discussion highlighting contract academic workers at universities across NS. Monday, October 20, 6:30 - 8:00 PM Register at ansut.ca

AI and Surveillance in Higher Education. ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/su...

Support a fair deal for the University of Lethbridge Faculty Association.

DFA members Julia M. Wright and Spring Farrell comment on surviving the condensed fall term. dalgazette.com/news/dal-pro... #KeepDalStrong

This Friday, Oct 3, join CUPE3912 for their rally. Great chance to show solidarity for our colleagues @dalhousieu.bsky.social #KeepDalStrong

If you’re in or around Halifax, please consider standing alongside the CUPW today. #canlab #canpoli

In 2015, Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission issued ninety-four Calls to Action for repairing the Crown’s relationship with Indigenous peoples. A decade later, most remain unfulfilled. Seven Indigenous writers reflect on the work still to be done: thewalrus.ca/truth-and-reconc...

The 94 Calls to Action remind us that reconciliation requires collective effort and accountability. nctr.ca/publications...

On this day of reflection, remembrance, and action, CAUT, together with academic staff associations, honours the survivors of Canada’s residential school system who endured racism, violence and forced family separation. Read more: www.caut.ca/news/caut-st...

"Finding a solution to the financial crisis our colleges and universities face requires action by both the federal and provincial governments." Read CAUT Executive Director David Robinson's op-ed in the Hill Times (paywall): www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/0...

The Berkshire Conference of Women Historians has released a statement on protecting academic freedom and due process. You can read the full statement on our blog, linked here: berksconference.org/2025/be...

Revisiting the Cold War era "scoundrel time": academeblog.org/2025/09/19/t...

In Canada, proposed cuts of 15% across the federal government would have a dramatic effect on already globally decimated research & science. Join Canada's research and science community and tell PM Mark Carney to preserve the funding promised in 2024. Send a letter: win.newmode.net/canadianasso...

Send a letter to the University of Lethbridge President and senior leadership and ask them to negotiate a fair deal with the University of Lethbridge Faculty Association (ULFA) that prioritizes high-quality education and fair working conditions! win.newmode.net/canadianasso...

The AAUP stands for what we always stood for: a powerful higher education sector that leads to innovation, social mobility, and is a bedrock of democracy. Read AAUP Todd Wolfson’s Q & A published this week in the Chronicle of Higher Ed. www.chronicle.com/article/is-t... @proftwolf.bsky.social

“What are the appropriate political boundaries for faculty associations, if any?” Read more on the constitutional boundaries of faculty associations in the latest Bulletin commentary: www.caut.ca/bulletin/con...

Solidarity with @cupe3912.bsky.social