New Teacher Staffing Workshops – January 10 and 17, 2023 If you have been hired as Contract Teacher since August 31, 2021, and would like more information about how School Staffing Committees and “Blue Binder” central staffing processes work, please join the TTBU Staffing Officers on either January 10 or January 17, 2023, from 4:30PM... Read More
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Provincial OSSTF Member Town Halls – Wednesday November 9 2022
OSSTF/FEESO is inviting Members to attend one of two town hall sessions on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. These town halls are intended to provide Members the opportunity to hear from the Provincial Executive and senior staff and to provide updates on: • Bill 28; • the wider bargaining environment for the education sector; • OSSTF/FEESO’s […] Read More
Provincial OSSTF Update: Status of Labour and Political Dispute Re: Bill 28
November 7 2022, Please review this memo from Provincial OSSTF regarding the Status of Labour and Political Dispute Surrounding Bill 28. Read More
Information Regarding CUPE Job Action – November 6, 2022.
Dear Member, We are sorry to intrude on your Sunday, but as you know, CUPE is engaged in a political protest that began on Friday,Nov 3, 2022, and will likely continue tomorrow and into the week ahead. Below is important information already shared with you as well as additional information.. We stand in solidarity with […] Read More
Information from Provincial OSSTF regarding CUPE Job Action
Dear Member, Please read this memo from Provincial OSSTF regarding the CUPE Job Action. It is posted on our website. Thank You. Read More
Informing and Engaging Members November 3 2022 – CUPE Strike update and protocols, New Teacher Workshop, Call for AMPA delegates and more…
CUPE Strike Update As you are aware, CUPE has planned a work stoppage beginning Friday November 3 2022. We are still awaiting confirmation from the Board about expectations for teachers on that day. We understand that after a meeting with Principals yesterday morning, many of them took it upon themselves to create their own instructions […] Read More
President’s Memo November 1 2022 – Supporting CUPE Members
This memo is composed by OSSTF TTBU President Michelle Teixeira and reflects the positions and actions of the OSSTF Toronto Teachers’ Bargaining Unit Executive. CUPE Education Worker Strike Update Negotiations between the Ontario School Board Council of Unions (OSBCU), which unites 55,000 CUPE education workers across the province, and the... Read More
Informing and Engaging Members October 27 2022 – Student Achievement Awards and more…
Reminder: Student Achievement Awards Deadline: November 18, 2022 This is a reminder that the deadline for schools to submit their winning entries for the Student Achievement Awards is November 18. Submissions can be dropped off or mailed to the OSSTF Toronto office (1482 Bathurst Street) or made electronically to Jason Kunin... Read More
Branch Presidents’ Memo – October 24th 2022
Dear Branch President, Continuing thanks for your ongoing leadership and support for members of the Toronto Teachers’ Bargaining Unit (TTBU) at your worksite. In order to support your work as the Co-Chair of your School Staffing Committee in monitoring and enforcing employer compliance with our members’ contractual workload entitlements at... Read More
Informing and Engaging Members October 21, 2022 – Municipal Elections, JUMP Math Pilot Program and more…
Election Poll Confirms Torontonians Want Progressive Change at City Hall – Let’s vote to make it happen! On Oct 24, vote for candidates who share a worker-friendly vision. We are less than a week away from Toronto’s municipal election. Your voice is your choice. Every vote will count even more in this election because voter […] Read More