Cuts at Ontario Colleges Leading to Nearly 10,000 Job Losses, Union Says

10% Drop in Intl. Students Would Cause Billions in Revenue Losses

A 10 percent overall decline in international enrollment would cost U.S. colleges and universities about $3 billion in revenue, according to calculations by The Financial Times.

Conestoga College has shed at least 1,800 faculty and staff positions

An internal head count at Conestoga College shows it has about 1,500 less part-time, sessional and partial-load faculty compared to one year ago.

Ontario community colleges face up to 10,000 layoffs: union

There will be more job losses this year at Ontario community colleges than layoffs caused by Hudson's Bay going out of business, OPSEU president JP Hornick said Wednesday

Ontario colleges face massive layoffs after ‘alarming’ enrolment decline

The Ontario Public Service Employees Union released information that suggests the sector faces close to 10,000 job losses and the cancellation or suspension of some 600 programs.

Ontario college sector facing one of province’s largest mass layoffs, union says

More than 8,000 jobs have been or will be lost since Ottawa capped number of international study permits in January, 2024, report finds

OPSEU raising alarm regarding layoffs in Ontario’s colleges

The province’s college sector is experiencing ‘one of the largest mass layoffs in Ontario’s history,’ according to the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). The union says nearly 10,000 of its members are either at risk or have already lost their jobs. In early July, OPSEU released its three-year collective agreement with the College Employer Council. The document notes that colleges have either cancelled or paused more than 600 progra…