College Support Full-time

Last Thursday, we sent a bargaining update to inform you that your bargaining team is requesting a strike mandate vote. A strike vote doesn’t mean that we are ceasing to bargain. Your bargaining team will be returning to the bargaining table on July 21st-24th, but this round of bargaining has been unlike any other: our...

  On Wednesday July 9th, OPSEU/SEFPO faculty and staff in the college system, joined by students and community allies, held a press conference to blow the lid off the crisis in the colleges, and exposing what we’ve now learned – that an estimated 10,000 workers in Ontario’s public college system have or will be laid...

Today, your bargaining team wrapped up bargaining with the employer for the week, and we will be back at the table from July 21-24th and August 19-22 & 25-31, 2025.   The concessions that the employer continues to push are an attempt to disorganize our membership. Attacks on our job security, vacation time, and personal...

As you’ve probably heard, Full-Time Support Staff are in bargaining. Our next dates at the table are: July 8-10 & 21-24 and August 19-22 & 25-31, 2025. For all things bargaining-related, you can bookmark CollegeSupportFT.org or click below: Bargaining Hub website Here’s a quick recap of what’s happened this week: On Monday, June 23rd we...

Your bargaining team headed to the table this week, meeting with the employer from June 17-19. As we close out our first stretch of bargaining dates, the union has tabled all our proposals – monetary and non-monetary. The employer also tabled their own opening passes this week – and this round is unlike anything we’ve...

Today, we head back to the table for our first bargaining dates with the employer. Our proposals come directly out of what we’ve heard from you, and thousands of other members, about the changes we need to see in our workplace and our contract to meet the current moment. To make those changes reality, our...

On Monday, your bargaining team gives our employer Notice to Bargain, kicking off one of the most important bargaining rounds in our Division’s history. Thousands of surveyed members identified core issues for this bargaining round – including better wages and stronger job security – that will shape the proposals that hit the table. Our first...

As we set out for one of the most important bargaining rounds our division has weathered, your College Support Full-Time Bargaining Team and Local delegates from across the province gathered in Toronto from May 3-4 to set key priorities for our shared fight. Delegates also elected their peers to key committees holding down the fight...

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CAAT-S Full-Time Divisional Executive

Christine Kelsey (Chair)
Local 416, Algonquin College
Email: [email protected]

Shelley Gartshore (Vice-Chair)
Local 124, Lambton College
Email: [email protected]

Odessa Austin
Local 559, Centennial College
Email: [email protected]

Dan Brisson
Local 672, Collège Boréal
Email: [email protected]

Bob Holder
Local 243, Niagara College
Email: [email protected]

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