University, postdocs headed to mediation for first collective agreement

The union representing some University of Saskatchewan researchers and instructors is calling the institution’s approach to bargaining “unfair,” and urging the provincial government to get involved.
That isn’t going to happen, according to documents obtained by the Saskatoon StarPhoenix, but the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) still wants a better deal for about 200 postdoctoral fellows at the U of S.
Now, the process is headed to mediation — a process