Academic Bargaining Update Posted on December 9, 2024 at 1:24 pm. The College Employer Council (CEC) and the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) met for non-binding mediation between Friday, December 6 and Sunday, December 8. Mediation is scheduled to continue on Monday, January 6 and Tuesday, January 7, 2025. As was previously communicated, there will be no strike or labour action in the fall semester. SHARE: