A court has struck down Premier Doug Ford’s controversial Bill 124, which limited most public sector workers in Ontario to annual pay increases of one per cent and has been blamed for an exodus of health-care...

NOVEMBER 29, 2022 TORONTO, ON – The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) and other unions have won a major court victory at the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. The Court found that the Ontario...

An Ontario court has struck down a bill that limited wages for public sector workers.

School boards will hold a ratification vote on the tentative contract deal reached with CUPE as soon as support staff wrap up theirs, says the president of the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association. “Negotiations are...

Academic progress for American children plunged during the coronavirus pandemic. Now a growing body of research shows who was hurt the most, both confirming worst fears and adding some new ones. Students who learned from...

The Canadian Union of Public Employees is now asking thousands of education support workers in Ontario to accept a tentative contract offer from the Ford government, contradicting earlier comments from a key member of the bargaining team. When...

Ontario education support workers will have until early December to decide whether or not to accept a new contract with the provincial government. In a statement issued late Tuesday, the Canadian Union of Public Employees...

The lowest paid CUPE school support staff will receive an annual increase of about four per cent in the tentative deal reached with the government, says Education Minister Stephen Lecce. The agreement is being put...

With a strike deadline set for Sunday, November 20 at 5 p.m., bargaining between the Ontario government and 55,000 education workers is coming down to the crunch. Wage issues have already been settled at the...

Union leaders in Ontario have called off a strike by education workers, giving parents a last-minute reprieve. The decision to cancel a province-wide walkout by Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) workers came after weekend...