Category Archives: UTFA Council Reports

Modernizing the Appointment and Promotion Policies for UofT Librarians – What has changed?

Posted on February 27, 2016 by UT Librarians Blog

UTFA Librarians Committee and the ACALP group are working to modernize appointment and promotion policies for academic librarians at the University of Toronto. Thank you for responding to our last survey (Survey I) – it was most successful. We have … Continue reading →

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Update from Librarians’ UTFA Council Representatives

Posted on April 21, 2014 by UT Librarians Blog

**This is from an email sent to librarians, members of UTFA by your Council Reps “Hello all, This morning’s Globe and Mail featured this article:  The Globe and Mail, April 20, 2014: “U of T faculty consider option to unionize,” … Continue reading →

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Chair’s Report, UTFA Librarians Committee, at the Sept. 18, UTFA Council Meeting

Posted on September 27, 2012 by UT Librarians Blog

Please find attached the report prepared to update council members about recent activities and plans: Sept18LibReport

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Report of the Constitutional Review Committee, March 22, 2011.

Posted on March 23, 2011 by UT Librarians Blog

At the UTFA Council meeting, Jun Nogami, Chair of the Constitutional Review Committee, presented a motion and second set of revisions to the UTFA clauses. Council moved that any constitutional changes proposed by this year’s constitutional review committee and to … Continue reading →

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Update on UTFA Council Mtg, March 22, 2011

Posted on March 23, 2011 by UT Librarians Blog

A number of issues were on yesterday’s agenda, as the UTFA Executive prepares for the Annual General Meeting scheduled for April 20, 2011. Some of the issues require lengthy descriptions, so in this post I will only list them and … Continue reading →

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Council Update

Posted on February 8, 2011 by UT Librarians Blog

In the terms of reference for Council members in the UTFA By-laws, article 12:1, it notes that it is the responsibility of all council members to keep their constituents informed about important association events. In recent months several important items … Continue reading →

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Monthly Reports to the UTFA Council

Posted on October 17, 2010 by UT Librarians Blog

Dear Colleagues, Each month at the UTFA Council (dates listed on UTFA webpage) I have an opportunity to read a report about the concerns and activities of UofT librarians. Just so you know, the report is recorded in the Council … Continue reading →

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