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TTBU Annual General Meeting on time motions deadline

On time motions to TTBU AGM The OSSTF Toronto Teachers Bargaining Unit Annual General Meeting (AGM) is scheduled for Thursday, May 20, 2021. In accordance with the TTBU Constitution and Bylaws, to be considered as On Time, a resolution for consideration at the AGM must be received by Michelle Leblanc (mleblanc@osstftoronto.ca) no later than... Read More

Joint statement from education worker unions regarding today’s Ontario Budget

Joint statement on Ontario budget from unions representing education workers (original attached) TORONTO, ON—Association des enseignantes et des enseignants franco-ontariens (AEFO), Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario, Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO), Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association (OECTA), and... Read More

Pink Listing of Halton Catholic School Board

The Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association (OECTA) is requesting that the attached Pink Listing of the Halton Catholic District School Board be circulated to local leaders and members.  A Pink Listing is a legal job action that prevents a Board from hiring new teachers. Members are asked to respect and support these sanctions in... Read More

TTBU Member Protection Advisory

TTBU Member Protection Advisory re New Toronto Public Health survey Yesterday the TTBU was informed by TDSB Health & Safety Management that Principals have been asked by Toronto Public Health to encourage teachers who have had a positive COVID-19 case in their class to complete a survey from Toronto Public Health. It was reported to […] Read More

Branch Presidents’ Memo March 15, 2021 – Staffing Allocation Update

Dear Branch Presidents, The following is important information about in-school allocations. Late last Friday afternoon, we learned that the in-school allocations will not be ready until at least March 26, 2021 and possibly as late as March 31, 2021. The tentative date of allocation as noted in the Blue Binder was March 22, 2021. An […] Read More

FOR ACTION ON MONDAY, MARCH 15 – ALL OSSTF MEMBERS

An OSSTF/FEESO ACTION: All Members are urged to participate in the following province-wide action Due to a technical glitch, this memo originally came from the personal email address of a TTBU Exec Member.  We apologize for any confusion that caused. In addition, please note that the action scheduled for 12:15 is not meant to interrupt […] Read More

OSSTF Toronto calls on all Members and supporters of publicly funded education to TAKE ACTION NOW against Stephen Lecce’s latest education cuts

OSSTF Toronto calls on all Members and supporters of publicly funded education to TAKE ACTION NOW against Stephen Lecce’s latest education cuts Last week the Minister of Education announced through a memo to the Boards of Education that the money invested in education during this past year would not be continued into the coming school... Read More