CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 2hListen, learn and take action toward reconciliation, today and every day. #TruthAndReconciliation #OrangeShirtDay 010
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 23hTake action with @theactionnetwork.bsky.social: Join us to protect the right to strike. Take action here: actionnetwork.org/forms/join-u...actionnetwork.orgJoin us to protect the right to strikeThe federal government is pushing changes that would make it easier to interfere in labour disputes and harder for workers to fight for a fair deal. When employers know the government can step in an... 011
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 29/09/2026Come out on the 5th and meet Carleton's unionized workers! Together we make Carleton work! 010
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Associationocufa.bsky.social @ocufa.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This update to existing grants provides helpful tuition credits, but OSAP cuts have made university more expensive. While studying, students need more grants, not loans, to complete their education. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... 121
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 23/09/2026theeyeopener.com/2026/09/grou...theeyeopener.comGroup of international students facing financial pressures granted tuition relief after years of advocacyThe decision follows petitions, protests and an Ombudsman complaint led by students and faculty 010
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationDominique Marshall @dominiquemarshall.bsky.social · 18/09/2026@cuasa.ca @cupublichistory.bsky.social 001
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationDominique Marshall @dominiquemarshall.bsky.social · 21/09/2026www.eventbrite.ca/e/entretien-... via @crccf.bsky.social @cuasa.ca @lecoindeslgbt.bsky.socialeventbrite.caEntretien avec l'auteur Paul-François Sylvestre au CRCCF !Entretien avec Sébastien Pierroz, chroniqueur au journal Le Droit portant sur l’autobiographie de l’auteur. 001
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationDominique Marshall @dominiquemarshall.bsky.social · 15/09/2026@ocufa.bsky.social @caut.bsky.social @cuasa.ca via @ottawacitizen.com 012
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationDominique Marshall @dominiquemarshall.bsky.social · 18/09/2026@cuasa.ca 001
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Associationocufa.bsky.social @ocufa.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Newly funded postsecondary seats are welcome, the government must recognize that all university programs produce graduates with skills needed for Ontario’s diverse economy. Read our media release: ocufa.on.ca/press-releas...ocufa.on.caOntario faculty call for long-term planning on university seat allocations - OCUFATORONTO, September 10, 2026 – The Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations welcomed today’s provision of newly funded postsecondary seats and called on the government to recognize that... 024
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 11/09/2026RALLY in support of SEIU Local 2 member: tomorrow, Saturday, September 12 at 12pm in front of Fairmont Château Laurier (1 Rideau St). Sign the petition here and tell Fairmont Château Laurier: Bring back fired steward! actionnetwork.org/petitions/te... 021
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 10/09/2026Open House today - Sep. 10 12:00-1:00pm CUASA Boardroom, 2009 Dunton Tower 011
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 09/09/2026"September brings much anticipation as we welcome thousands of students for the attentive and demanding work of passing on knowledge, exchanging and investigating together, making the world more intelligible, and wrestling with the future." Read more: cuasa.ca/fall-welcome...cuasa.caFall Welcome from CUASA’s PresidentSeptember 9, 2026 Dear CUASA friends, First, welcome to the ten new faculty who are joining CUASA this academic year!... 000
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 08/09/2026CUASA members were proud to join the @ottawalabour.bsky.social Labour Day March and Picnic yesterday in Ottawa. ✊🏻✊🏽✊🏿 #solidarity 010
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 08/09/2026Municipal Elections 101 presented by @canadianlabour.bsky.social Sep. 9, 6:30-8:30pm This workshop explores the importance of local elections, how municipal government affects workers and our communities, and how workers can make their voices heard. Register: us02web.zoom.us/.../reg.../W...us02web.zoom.us 010
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationDominique Marshall @dominiquemarshall.bsky.social · 05/09/2026@cuasa.ca @cclh.bsky.social @ottawalabour.bsky.social 002
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 04/09/2026Workers Together: Unions Deliver! Join CUASA Monday Sept 1 for this year's Labour Day March and Picnic! The march begins at noon at City Hall (intersection of Lisgar and Cartier). Come a little early or meet us along the way! 020
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 31/08/2026CUASA at Capital Pride Parade! 040
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 28/08/2026Join CUASA and the ODLC at Capital Pride Parade! Sunday August 30, 1:00pm. See you there! To walk with CUASA see details in comments or just look for our flag! 111
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Associationocufa.bsky.social @ocufa.bsky.social · 19/08/2026The latest from #OCUFAReport: Ontario’s universities remain Canada’s least funded, plus a call to action for teacher education and new bargaining updates at NOSM and @bufa.bsky.social ocufa.on.ca/ocufa-report/ 022
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationLabourStart @labourstart.bsky.social · 20/08/202620-08-1937 CANADA: Millworkers and longshoremen on the Miramichi River in New Brunswick strike for better wages and hours and for recognition of the New Brunswick Farmer-Labour Union. Their success helps bring about new labour laws in the province. thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/m...thecanadianencyclopedia.caMiramichi Lumber StrikeThe Miramichi Lumber Strike began 20 August 1937 when 1500 millworkers and longshoremen along the Miramichi River in northern New Brunswick struck 14 lumber fir... 044
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationThe Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 20/08/2026theglobeandmail.comSudanese professor flees war-torn country, finds new life in Ottawa in AI research roleAcademic makes perilous journey across three countries with children to arrive in Canada 093
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationLabourStart @labourstart.bsky.social · 20/08/2026HONG KONG / GLOBAL: Global Trade Unions Rally to Demand Release of Hong Kong Activist Lee Cheuk-yan hklabourrights.org/news/global-...hklabourrights.orgGlobal Trade Unions Rally to Demand Release of Hong Kong Activist Lee Cheuk-yan - Hong Kong Labour Rights Monitor 香港勞權監察A coordinated wave of international support has emerged ahead of the verdict in the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China (HK Alliance) national security trial. Lee ... 147
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationLabourStart @labourstart.bsky.social · 20/08/2026CANADA: Union ties National Steel Car strike to unsafe incentive pay program www.thesafetymag.com/ca/news/gene...thesafetymag.comUnion ties National Steel Car strike to unsafe incentive pay programUnited Steelworkers Local 7135 links its piecework incentive system to three fatalities and mounting Ministry of Labour scrutiny 054
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 19/08/2026www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...theguardian.comTens of thousands pay tribute to Jason Arday at Trafalgar Square vigilMPs, friends and campaigners gathered to remember former Cambridge professor after his death on Friday 000
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationDominique Marshall @dominiquemarshall.bsky.social · 18/08/2026"There is no substitute for long-term political organisation on the grounds of policy that focuses on material concerns conjoined with solidarity with all those on the sharp end of discrimination because of their identity." via @theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... @cuasa.catheguardian.comHere is the news from the US: Woke 1.0 is over. But what did progressives do wrong? | Nesrine MalikA movement with safety, dignity and equality at its heart has been blamed for the rightwing backlash. But within it were principles worth carrying forwards, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik 001
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Associationlakeheadfa.bsky.social @lakeheadfa.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Lakehead has the money. It chooses not to spend it on faculty. Read the report here: lufa.org/every-budget... #LUFA #LakeheadUniversity #Lakehead #Union #WorkersRights #LabourUnion #Facultylufa.orgLakehead University Faculty Association (LUFA)Lakehead University has the money. It chooses not to spend it on faculty. The university has posted eight surpluses in the last ten years. 011
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationIn These Times @inthesetimes.com · 13/08/2026Affordability isn’t only about lowering prices. It’s also about raising pay. @hshierholz.bsky.social argues that rebuilding union power is one of the clearest ways to do that. “It’s high time lawmakers translate the public’s near-record support for unions into policy.”inthesetimes.comAffordability's Key Ingredient Is Union PowerTripling union membership would raise wages, reduce inequality and strengthen communities. Policymakers should take note. 14317
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationDemocracy Now! @democracynow.org · 13/08/2026"The internet represents hegemonic views. It does not represent [everybody] in the world." AI researcher Timnit Gebru untangles the deceptive nature of large language models like Chat-GPT, and explains how so-called "superintelligence" entrenches societal biases and inequality. 5268116
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationAcadia University Faculty Association @acadiafaculty.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Coming soon! On August 17, we are launching #MemberMondays. On Mondays, here and on Instagram, we will showcase the outstanding teaching, research, or service work of one of our AUFA members. We are excited to share this and think it is important to do so for a few reasons 🧵 134
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationUniversity of Regina @uregina.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Climate disasters are increasing. How can universities help? With a $2.4M @sshrc-crsh.canada.ca grant, Dr. Amber Fletcher is leading a national effort to explore how post-secondary institutions can work with communities before, during and after disasters. www.discoursemagazine.ca/an-equitable...discoursemagazine.caAn equitable response | Discourse MagazineFunding for disaster-planning research includes the voices and needs of diverse communities 001
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationMSVU FA @msvufa.bsky.social · 12/08/2026MSVUFA is bargaining for fair compensation to strengthen MSVU. Recruiting and retaining excellent faculty, librarians, and lab instructors supports our community. Stay tuned for more info on the importance of a strong collective agreement! With MSVUFA. For the Mount. 🐦⬛ #withmsvufa #forthemount 013
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 11/08/2026Come out in solidary of PSAC workers still on strike after more than 50 days! Saturday, August 15th at 10:30am - 234 Wellington St! More information: www.justice4workers.org/ottawa_2026_... 001
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationCharles Smith @profsmithsask.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Hospital workers fighting to modernize Quebec healthcare. Cool story.ctvnews.ca60 years ago, the strike that transformed working conditions in Quebec hospitalsSixty years ago, the first province-wide strike took place in Quebec’s hospitals. This massive walkout proved decisive for working conditions in the healthcare sector in Quebec and led to the very fir... 05416
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 06/08/2026globalnews.ca/news/1201032...globalnews.caMost Jewish students say they experienced antisemitism on campus: survey - National | Globalnews.caThe vast majority of Jewish students who responded to a government-commissioned survey late last year said they had experienced or witnessed antisemitism on campus. 100
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 05/08/2026breachmedia.ca/canadian-uni...breachmedia.caCanadian universities set up a secret network to crack down on student Palestine demonstrators ⋆ The BreachUniversities in Canada coordinated to spy on and violently clear student encampments. Then, they deleted the evidence 012
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationPeter McInnis @defendeducation.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Some Thoughts on Artificial Intelligence and the Future of PSE.podcasts.apple.comAI, Academic Labour and the Future of Post-Secondary EducationPodcast Episode · Rank & File Radio · June 17 · 21m 013
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Associationocufa.bsky.social @ocufa.bsky.social · 30/07/2026The government gave public dollars to private companies to help with student mental health. Now the contracts are cancelled, and students still need help. We need more sustainable public funding to support students, not unreliable private actors. 013
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationLabourStart @labourstart.bsky.social · 05/08/2026CANADA: Sky’s the limit for flight attendants when government isn’t tipping the scales cupe.ca/news/skys-li...cupe.caSky’s the limit for flight attendants when government isn’t tipping the scales: CUPEStatement from CUPE National President Mark Hancock, CUPE National Secretary-Treasurer Candace Rennick and CUPE Airline Division President Wesley Lesosky on the tentative agreement between CUPE 8125 a... 032
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 05/08/2026www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...cbc.caHigh school students protest OSAP changes as school counsellors warn of growing uncertainty | CBC NewsHigh school students across Ontario are staging walkouts Wednesday afternoon to protest changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program, known as OSAP. 001
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationHarbinger Media Network @harbingermedia.bsky.social · 05/08/2026On a new @pressprogress.ca 🔴 SOURCES 🔴 @brishti.bsky.social unpacks how provinces are undermining Canada's healthcare system with @friendsofmedicare.bsky.social, Doctors for Safer Drug Policy, @policyalternatives.ca and more. pressprogress.ca/canadian-hea...pressprogress.caCanadian Healthcare: When Provinces Go RogueGuest panelists discuss the ways provinces are undermining Canada's healthcare system 0118
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 04/08/2026www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/poli...ctvnews.caDoug Ford’s changes to OSAP are now in effect. Students say this will make post-secondary education ‘less accessible’Celina Marsolais feels like she’s stuck between two choices: continuing with the final semester of her program and taking on even more debt, or quitting and applying for a job wherever she can to pay ... 001
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationOSSTF/FEESO @osstf.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Minister Nolan Quinn, Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security, is responsible for a post secondary system where Ontario invests approximately $4.1 billion less than the Canadian average. 011
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationACLU @aclu.org · 04/08/2026BREAKING: We’re suing Texas A&M University’s Board of Regents to challenge their censorship policy that restricts instruction on race, sexual orientation, and gender. Public universities can't ban ideas they don't like. 8886229
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationDominique Marshall @dominiquemarshall.bsky.social · 28/07/2026I just signed a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social petition: Protect Teacher Education: Listen to Experts, Stop Political Interference through Bill 101. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/pr... @cuasa.caactionnetwork.orgProtect Teacher Education: Listen to Experts, Stop Political Interference through Bill 101Ontario's government is rushing major changes to teacher education programs through the Putting Student Achievement First Act, 2026, (or Bill 101) without meaningful consultation, adequate planning, o... 002
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationDominique Marshall @dominiquemarshall.bsky.social · 28/07/2026"Resistance has been, and will be, most effective—indeed, it may only be effective—when faculty members mobilize and take independent action." - Comprehensive report on threats to public higher education in the US by @aaup.org / @cuasa.ca @cautdefencefund.bsky.social @ocufa.bsky.social 0103
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationDominique Marshall @dominiquemarshall.bsky.social · 28/07/2026This will interest @cuasa.ca colleagues, as the new nursing program of our university is based on an agreement with this hospital. 001
CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff Association @cuasa.ca · 23/07/2026breachmedia.ca/a-notorious-...breachmedia.caA notorious consulting firm is selling austerity. Canada’s universities are buying ⋆ The BreachThe Nous Group, an Australian consulting firm, has raked in millions for “fixing” universities in financial freefall. Their solution? Corporatization 002
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationCanadian Association for Work & Labour Studies (CAWLS) @cawls-acets.bsky.social · 09/07/2026What Canada needs is stronger unions, not more restraints cawls.ca/en/what-cana... #canlab #cdnpolicawls.caWhat Canada Needs Is Stronger Unions, Not More Restraints - Canadian Association for Work & Labour StudiesWhat Canada Needs Is Stronger Unions, Not More Restraints 043
Reposted by CUASA - Carleton University Academic Staff AssociationCanadian Association for Work & Labour Studies (CAWLS) @cawls-acets.bsky.social · 13/07/2026A group of 70 labour scholars from Canadian universities are sounding the alarm about attacks on workers’ rights. www.readthemaple.com/collective-b... #canlab #cdnpolireadthemaple.comCollective Bargaining Rights Are Being Undermined Across CanadaA group of 70 labour scholars from Canadian universities are sounding the alarm about attacks on workers’ rights. 077