The TFA
The Toronto Metropolitan Faculty Association is the certified bargaining unit for tenure-track faculty, limited term faculty, librarians, and counsellors at Toronto Metropolitan University.
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Latest Updates
2025 Supplement to the CAUT Advisory on Travel to the United States
Given the rapidly evolving political landscape in the United States and reports of individuals encountering difficulties crossing the border, CAUT has issued a supplement to its 2019 and 2005 travel advisory. This Supplemental Advisory addresses recent developments at the U.S. border, as well as legislative and judicial developments in Canada.
CAUT’s Unlock Education campaign
The Canadian Association of University Teachers has launched its Unlock Education campaign focusing on four key issues in post-secondary education sector – making college and university affordable for everyone, freedom to think, teach and learn, Including new people and new perspectives and universities and colleges we can rely on.
Negotiation Brief: Appointment Process and Tenure and Promotion Evaluation Process in the Faculty of Law
This is the third in the series of Negotiation Briefs in which we share extracts from the TFA arbitration briefs that were submitted to the Arbitrator during the last round of Collective Bargaining, which commenced in April 2023 and concluded with an arbitration award in July 2024. This third brief describes the TFA proposal for amendments to Articles 4 and 5, addressing the Law Faculty hiring process, and the Law Faculty evaluation and tenure review process.