NOTICE OF FALL GENERAL MEETING The Fall General Meeting of the UPEI Faculty Association will be held on: Thursday, December 10th, 20202:00 pm – 4:00 p.m.Zoom (Link to follow) AGENDA TO FOLLOWPlease note that under the Bylaws a quorum of 50 Members is required to hold a meeting. In accordance with the Association’s Policy on Decision-Making During the Collective Bargaining Process and its Bylaws, only members of Bargaining Unit #1, Bargaining Unit #2, and Association Members under Bylaw Article 4.3

The results of the Faculty Association Lounge survey are now available! Check out these infographics that provide a overview of the results.

That…Two of the eight members of the UPEI-FA Executive Committee are Contract Academic Staff members? That…the FA provides financial compensation to Contract Academic Staff members who serve on its committees, recognizing the value of their labour? That…the FA has long advocated that Contract Academic Staff members who provide service to UPEI be compensated for their labour by the Employer?

Take the survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/upeifaFall2020Survey. The context of Covid-19 has created a multitude of new demands on academic staff, professional staff, and librarians. The transition to online teaching seems to have increased the workload of many FA members. Unmet requests for increased supports and resources have produced frustrations for some. The ability to launch or continue research projects has proven challenging for some. And all of this has taken place in a context where concerns