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
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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
Informing and Engaging Members October 13 2022 – October Council, District General Meeting, Kathryn Maxwell Bursary Awards and more…
OSSTF Toronto Status of Women Committee – Kathryn Maxwell Bursary Awards In an effort to support OSSTF Toronto members to engage in and/or raise awareness about women’s issues, the OSSTF Toronto Status of Women Committee provides an opportunity for each Branch to receive an Annual Bursary named in honour of the late TTBU Executive Member... Read More
Informing and Engaging Members October 6, 2022 – Trustee Elections, Retirement Workshops, PD Committee and more…
School Board Trustee Elections The Municipal and School Board Trustee election is on October 24, 2022. We need Trustees who will fight the Ford-Lecce agenda of privatization and who will support a strong, public education system. Get involved and help elect a progressive public School Board! Candidate Meet and Greets Come meet the TDSB... Read More
Branch Presidents’ Memo – September 29, 2022
Executive School Visits As reported at September TBU Council, the Executive is embarking on a series of Schools Visits throughout October and November. These visits will be an opportunity for the Members at your Branch to review the role of OSSTF Toronto, how we can provide assistance, and how Members can get more involved with […] Read More
Informing and Engaging Members September 29, 2022 – Orange Shirt Day, Endorsed Trustee Candidates, Mental Health Webinar and more…
OSSTF Recognizes Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Learning and commemorating the truth of our history is an integral part of the path to reconciliation. OSSTF/FEESO is committed to reconciliation and ensuring that the tragic history and ongoing legacy of residential schools is never forgotten. Reconciliation... Read More
Informing and Engaging Members September 22, 2022 – Student Achievement Awards, District Committees, Workshop Presenter Training and more…
Anti-Harassment Officer Training The TTBU is seeking interested Members to participate in anti-harassment officer training and act as anti-harassment officers for District General Meetings (held in October and June) and TTBU Council meetings (held on the third Thursday of each month). The anti-harassment officer acts as an ombudsperson for... Read More
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Branch Presidents’ Memo – September 19, 2022
If you are not currently the Branch President for your worksite, please forward this email to the appropriate person. Dear Branch President, Welcome back! We hope that you were able to enjoy a restful and safe summer. The TTBU Executive wishes to thank you for choosing to act as the Branch President in your school. […] Read More