Chair: Ann Braithwaite

The Job Action Committee (JAC) is an ad-hoc committee of the Faculty Association Executive Committee. JAC is fully responsible for the overall leadership, planning, coordination and execution of all job action activities, including strike action, that may be necessary to support the Negotiating Team in achieving an acceptable agreement once the collective bargaining process has commenced. Activities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• to prepare and propose a job action work plan and budget for approval by the FAE and to carry out all activities in accordance with it
• to recommend and coordinate all actions to be taken prior to a strike
• to coordinate and lead all strike-related activities
• to establish the systems for communications with the FAE, the Negotiating Team, the membership, other university groups, the media and the general public
• to assess membership support for job action activities and make appropriate recommendations to the FAE regarding any decisions to carry out the action