A Collective Agreement between the Board of Governors of Dalhousie University and the Dalhousie Faculty Association

(2007-2011)

 

Cover Page of the 2007-2011 DFA - Board of Governors Collective Agreement

Signature Page of the 2007-2011 DFA - Board of Governors Collective Agreement

 

 

FULL TEXT of the 2007-2011 DFA - Board of Governors Collective Agreement

 

 

 

Table of Contents

 

Artice 1

Definitions

Article 2

Purposes of Agreement

Article 3

Academic Freedom

Article 4

No Discrimination

Article 5

Recognition

Article 6

Management Rights

Article 7

Rights of the Association

Article 8

Association-Board Relations

Article 9

University Governance

Article 10

Research Staff Appointments

Article 11

Professional Librarians

Article 12

Instructors

Article 13

Professional Counsellors

Article 14

Appointments and Reappointments

Article 15

Tenure, Continuing Appointments and Appointments Without Term

Article 16

Promotion

Article 17

Rights, Responsibilities and Professional Relationships

Article 18

Personal Files

Article 19

Existing Practices

Article 20

Workloads

Article 21

Off-Campus Teaching

Article 22

Extra Professional Activities

Article 23

Copyrights, Patents and Author's Rights

Article 24

Resignation and Retirement

Article 25

Changes in Programme Staffing for Academic Reasons

Article 26

Financial Constraint

Article 27

Financial Exigency

Article 28

Disciplinary Actions, Suspension and Dismissal

Article 29

Grievance and Arbitration

Article 30

Vacations, Holidays and Leaves

Article 31

Salaries

Article 31A

The Anomalies Fund

Article 32

Benefits

Article 33

Health and Safety

Article 34

Strikes and Lock-outs

Article 35

Transition, Term and Duration

Article 36

Fairness and Natural Justice

Article 37

Continuing Education Members

Article 37A

Financial Emergency in the College of Continuing Education

   

Schedule A

2007-08 Salary Minima for Members Other Than Professional Librarian, Instructor and Professional Counsellor Members, Effective 1 July 2007

Schedule B

2007-08 Salary Scale for Professional Librarian Members, Effective 1 July 2007

Schedule C

2007-08 Salary Scale for Instructor Members, Effective 1 July 2007

Schedule D

2007-08 Salary Scale for Professional Counsellor Members, Effective 1 July 2007

Schedule E

2008-09 Salary Minima for Members Other Than Professional Librarian, Instructor and Professional Counsellor Members, Effective 1 July 2008

Schedule

F

2008-09 Salary Scale for Professional Librarian Members, Effective 1 July 2008

Schedule G

2008-09 Salary Scale for Instructor Members, Effective 1 July 2008

Schedule H

2008-09 Salary Scale for Professional Counsellor Members, Effective 1 July 2008

Schedule

I

2009-10 Salary Minima for Members Other Than Professional Librarian, Instructor and Professional Counsellor Members, Effective 1 July 2009

Schedule

J

2009-10 Salary Scale for Professional Librarian Members, Effective 1 July 2009

Schedule K

2009-10 Salary Scale for Instructor Members, Effective 1 July 2009

Schedule

L

2009-10 Salary Scale for Professional Counsellor Members, Effective 1 July 2009

Schedule M

2010-11 Salary Minima for Members Other Than Professional Librarian, Instructor and Professional Counsellor Members, Effective 1 July 2010

Schedule N

2010-11 Salary Scale for Professional Librarian Members, Effective 1 July 2010

Schedule O

2010-11 Salary Scale for Instructor Members, Effective 1 July 2010

Schedule

P

2010-11 Salary Scale for Professional Counsellor Members, Effective 1 July 2010

   

Appendix

I

Grievance Form

Appendix

II

Certificates and Letters of Clarification

Appendix

III

Calculation of Y Values

Appendix

IV

Letter of Understanding - Clause 14.16 - Limited Term Appointments of Less Than One Year and Clause 14.18(a) - Part-Time or Other Staff Excluded

Appendix

V

Guidelines Pursuant to Clause 22.03(b)

Appendix

VI

Sample Letters for External Referees

Appendix

VII

Letter of Understanding - Academic Staffing

Appendix

VIII

Letter of Understanding (Thomas Kuttner)

Appendix

IX

Letter of Understanding (Exclusions from the Bargaining Unit)

Appendix

X

Memorandum of Understanding (Contributions to the Dalhousie University Staff Pension Plan)

Appendix

XI

Letter of Understanding - Definition of "Spouse"

Appendix

XII

Memorandum of Understanding - Special Salary Increases (SSI) - Clause 8.01(b)

   
   



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