Collective Bargaining Supplement: Professional Development
For the first time, albeit under unusual circumstances, every current teacher collective agreement contains a negotiated lump sum to support individual professional growth.
Collective Bargaining
Part III of It's Elementary: A Brief History of Ontario's Public Elementary School Teachers and their Federations
The new Act boosted federation membership: overnight FWTAO membership jumped to 12,500 from 5,3001 and that of OPSMTF to 3,400 from about 1,6002 members.
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Alligators and Everything Else: a Perspective on the Schoolyard (Collective Bargaining)
To hear some school administrators tell it, there is no more dangerous place on earth than the yard of their local school. It’s surprising that teachers are not given a suit of armor to wear – under the bright orange vest, mind you – while on duty.
Your Federation: a Roundup of Federation News
Equality day
Occasional Teachers Set New Standards (Collective Bargaining)
This round of bargaining has definitely created a new era for our occasional teacher locals. Negotiations have improved the working conditions in many areas, have established a number of significant gains, and have also revealed some challenges for reform.
Campaign 200
By now you will probably have seen ETFO’s billboards, listened to our radio advertisements, or heard about the upcoming negotiations. For public elementary teachers, “200 minutes” is about to become a very familiar phrase.
Take Action! ETFO Prepares for the Election
Here's how ETFO has been preparing to protect publicly funded education and the rights of teachers, education workers and students:
ETFO: Protecting Collective Bargaining, Protecting Public Education
This fall has been the most tumultuous time for members and provincial staff involved in collective bargaining with school boards.