by 6P@dmin | May 19, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
Biased surveys and poor consultation leave students and faculty questioning government motives The Progressive Conservative government’s plan to continue charging students more in tuition fees while cutting funding for Manitoba’s universities receives a failing grade...
by 6P@dmin | Apr 12, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
MOFA: Manitoba Budget hollows out Manitoba universities Years of cuts continue to undermine post-secondary education in Manitoba Winnipeg – The new PC budget does nothing to invest in the future of Manitoba, with more cuts to university operating grants for Manitoba’s...
by 6P@dmin | Mar 8, 2022 | News
MOFA has sent the following letter to the Hon. Jon Reyes, Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Immigration which outlines our concerns around the implementation of Bill 33 and the lack of consultation with faculty. The full letter is available here: Dear...
by 6P@dmin | Mar 4, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
Performance Based Funding and Manitoba’s Universities: a MOFA webinar featuring Dr. Marc Spooner Across Canada, we are hearing more and more about performance based funding (PBF), a new tactic by governments to change how our universities operate and are funded. In...
by 6P@dmin | Feb 24, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
Government interference led to 2016 strike, remedy will address lost wages for UMFA members and costs of the strike Winnipeg – The Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench has ordered the government of Manitoba to pay $19.3 Million in damages to the members of the...
