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PhD Student in Sociology & Political Economy | Carleton University | Labour Organizing in Early Settler-Colonial British Columbia, Canada | Politics of Recognition (union & title), Alienation, Social Reproduction Theory, Long Traditions of Resistance

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Open Letter: Demanding AI Guardrails at Carleton - CUPE 4600 TAs are fighting for AI Guardrails at Carleton University. We need your help! Carleton has refused to engage with proposals that would protect Teaching Assistants from: having their work reduced or re...

Still time to avoid a strike. Calling on folks to sign our open letter for AI protections. 1) No replacing TAs with AI. 2) No having AI make management decision. 3) No taking our intellectual property. 4) no compelling TAs to use AI.https://cupe4600.ca/bargaining/ai-guardrails/

25.01.2026 17:16 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Carleton University rally: Union demands AI 'guardrails'
Carleton University rally: Union demands AI 'guardrails' YouTube video by CTV News

Carleton University TAs are bargaining for AI guardrails. We currently have none. Thankful for our stewards council for organizing the biggest number of members to vote "yes" to strike in our history. And for quickly organizing a rally in the bitter cold www.youtube.com/watch?v=6aw_...

25.01.2026 17:16 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Open Letter: Demanding AI Guardrails at Carleton - CUPE 4600 TAs are fighting for AI Guardrails at Carleton University. We need your help! Carleton has refused to engage with proposals that would protect Teaching Assistants from: having their work reduced or re...

I'm the lead negotiator for unit 1 of CUPE 4600 (TAs at Carleton University). We have no protections from AI and the university is rejecting all our proposals. Our strike vote and surveys show massive member support for AI protections. Please sign and share open letter cupe4600.ca/bargaining/a...

25.01.2026 17:08 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1