Collective Agreement (2007 - 2010)

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ARTICLE NUMBER	ARTICLE NAME
	Preamble
	Objectives
1	Definitions
2	Recognition
3	Management Rights
4	Past Practices
5	Association Business, Use of University Facilities and Liaison
6	Information
7	Benefits
8	Holidays
9	Vacations
10	Retirement and Reduced Appointments
11	Personal Files
12	Outside Professional Activities
13	Transfers
14	Intellectual Property
15	Discrimination, Reasonable Accommodation and Conflict of Interest
16	Working Conditions
17	Academic Librarians
18	Hiring of Members
19	Academic Freedom; Faculty Rights, Duties, and Responsibilities; Discipline; Appointments and Tenure
20	Promotions
21	Research/Study Leaves
22	Leaves Other than Research/Study Leaves
23	Summer Session and Extended Education Division Instruction
24	Salaries
25	Merit Awards
26	The Anomalies Fund
27	Travel Funds and Expenses
28	Discontinuance of Members’ Appointments
29	Childcare
30	Entry of Excluded Administrators and Members of the Board of Governors
31	Stipends
32	Grievance Procedure and Arbitration
33	Legal and Transitional
34	Instructors
35	Performance Evaluations
36	Release Time – UMFA Officers
37	Internal and External Reviews
38	Duration and Renewal

	LETTERS OF UNDERSTANDING
App A	Re: Benefits
App B	Re: University Renewal
App C	Re: Pension Plan Contributions
App D	Re: The Long Term Disability Plan
App E	Re: Immigration and Relocation Expenses

	Description of the Bargaining Unit
	Grievance Form