If enacted, Bill 12 will give the Minister of Advanced Education unprecedented power to appoint the majority of members to university Boards, dictate that research align only with government priorities, and provide unchecked authority to force universities into a revitalization process.
December 19, 2018 – SMUFU/employer unable to reach agreement
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release December 19, 2018 HALIFAX – After two days of conciliation (December 11 and 13), Saint Mary’s University Faculty Union (SMUFU) was unable to reach an agreement with the Employer (SMU) on a new collective agreement.