The tentative agreement on eliminating mandatory retirement reached on May 9, 2007 has been ratified by the Faculty Association membership. Of the 417 votes cast, 366 (88%) were in favour of the agreement and 51 (12%) were opposed.

The actual agreement and a commentary are available at:

http://www.sfu.ca/~cschwarz/MandRetire/MRagreement.pdf

Thank you to all the? members who participated in the vote.

Carl Schwarz, Chief Negotiator