Many school boards across the province are facing a shortage of teachers right now. And many boards are turning to “emergency replacement persons. ” Many are not trained teachers and yet, they are being asked...
To the editor: Front-line workers have been through a lot the past three years. They’ve kept us safe and our economy running under unprecedented circumstances. Unfortunately, the Ford government appears ready to keep punishing the...
The Ontario government has reached a tentative deal with school staff represented by the Ontario Council of Educational Workers. OCEW issued a statement saying the deal was reached after multiple days of negotiations between the...
The deal wasn’t what she wanted to put before the 55,000 school custodians, early childhood educators and educational assistants following a round of tough, tense talks with the provincial government. After announcing a tentative contract...
After Ontario education workers ratified a deal with the province, attention is turning to the government’s negotiations with four major teachers’ unions. So far, those unions have not revealed what they are proposing in negotiations...
