Bargaining began on June 12th, with the APUO and the Employer exchanging their non-monetary proposals. Since then, the APUO Negotiation Team has responded to all the Employer’s... read more
Welcome to APUO
The Association of Professors of the University of Ottawa (APUO) is a professional association and certified union, bargaining and representing 1,311 full-time professors, librarians, language teachers, and Continuing Special Appointments Professors (CSAP). The general objective of the Association is to promote the interests and welfare of its members through collective bargaining and other appropriate means.
Latest Bulletins
July Bulletin
Polaris Listening Sessions On June 27, you should have received an invitation from the Polaris Program Office to attend “Polaris Listening Sessions.” These meetings are meant... read more
Collective Bargaining is Underway!
Our current Collective Agreement expired April 30th. On June 12, collective bargaining with the Employer got under way. The APUO’s Negotiation Team is: Dalie Giroux Academic... read more
COVID-19
Office Reopening - Screening Questionnaire
As per the APUO COVID-19 Workplace Safety Plan, all workers, supervisors and guests accessing the office must complete the self-assessment questionnaire and may only enter after passing the Self-Assessment. Please complete the self-assessment questionnaire and share your results with michel@apuo.ca before travelling to the APUO’s office.
Letters of Understanding – COVID-19
The APUO has successfully signed Letters of Understanding (LOUs) with the Central Administration to protect the interests of its members during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are the LOUs currently in effect:
- the use of the PER for retiring members during the COVID-19 period
- promotion and tenure, and continuing appointment procedures during the COVID-19 period
- COVID-19 Performance Assessment of Members
- COVID-19 Impact on Course Development and Delivery
- student evaluation of teaching during the COVID-19 period
Letter of Understanding for the Fall 2021 term: