Carleton University, Department of University Safe

OTTAWA – Campus Safety workers at Ottawa’s Carleton University have voted 66% in favour of a new contract. Workers will be back on the job on Tuesday, April 1 after a strike that lasted more than three weeks. “I want to congratulate all of our OPSEU members at Carleton University today. Nobody wants to be……

Campus Safety workers at Ottawa's Carleton University are on strike as of 12:01 Monday morning, March 10, 2014. "Our members are deeply disappointed that we were not able to reach an agreement with Carleton University," said OPSEU Negotiator, Nelson Ross Laguna. "Nobody wants a strike," said Ross Laguna, "but we will do what it takes……

Department of Safety Workers at Carleton University have filed for conciliation after attempts to negotiate a first contract slowed to a snail's pace. "We have had 10 full days of bargaining, with almost nothing to show for it. Negotiations could last all year if a conciliation officer doesn't help move things along," said Negotiator, Nelson……