As a full-time professor, you are a member of the Colleges Applied Arts and Technology – Academic (CAAT-A) Bargaining Unit and are covered by the Academic Employees Collective Agreement. 

This agreement extends to all partial-load and full-time faculty throughout all 24 Ontario colleges. The most recent collective agreement expired on September 30, 2024.

As a member of this Bargaining Unit, you receive the salary, benefits, and professional conditions that have been negotiated by the Ontario Public Service Employees’ Union (OPSEU), on your behalf.

It is very important that you sign your membership card in order to have access to your full entitlements.