News & Updates

Unconditional interest mediation-arbitration between the CEC and OPSEU academic employees has now begun
Arbitrator Kaplan has imposed a media blackout

Strike Averted: Colleges and OPSEU Agree to Unconditional Interest Arbitration
We are pleased to advise that after 12 hours at the bargaining table, the parties have agreed to unconditional interest arbitration on both parties’ outstanding issues. Hearing dates mutually convenient to the parties will be scheduled soon

No Strike
The CEC and OPSEU/SEFPO have reached an agreement to enter binding interest arbitration and the strike that was scheduled to commence at 12:01am on March 18, 2022, is called off. This also includes all work-to-rule strike activities.