June 7th – Surplus to Board notification & #OneYearAfter Friday, June 7th is the one year anniversary of the election of Doug Ford – thus the call to action in […] Read More
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President’s Memo – Board decision to invoke bumping unprecedented in enrolment growth period
Dear Members, Early this morning OSSTF TTBU Staffing Officers were advised by the Toronto District School Board that the government could not provide enough assurance in relation to teacher employment […] Read More
Working from home new expense survey
Provincial OSSTF Advisory: Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP Looking for Data on Student Course Selection: members advised not to participate
To: Presidents and All Members From: Harvey Bischof, President For Immediate Action We have become aware that Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) is contacting school guidance counsellors via email. PwC is conducting […] Read More
Provincial Bargaining Bulletin, May 24, 2019 • ISSUE 3
May 24, 2019 • ISSUE 3 Update on Teacher/Occasional Teacher Central Bargaining On May 23, OSSTF/FEESO met with representatives from the government and the Ontario Public School Boards Association (OPSBA) […] Read More
Informing & Engaging Members – Marking 1 year of DoFo; June 6 walk-ins; No Cuts lawn signs; and more…
EduACTion June 6 parent-solidarity walk-ins West End Parents for Public Education (WEPPE) are planning an action of solidarity with teachers and education workers across the TDSB in the form of […] Read More
Public statement from OSSTF: Ford government refuses to acknowledge slashing of 1/4 of high school classes and teachers
TORONTO, ON – May 16, 2019 — The Ford government refuses to acknowledge that its education “reform” is really about slashing 25% of Ontario’s high school teachers and the classes […] Read More
Informing & Engaging Members: EduACTion; Lessons from US teacher strikes; Autism consulation; Equity advisory group members wanted; & more…
EduACTion Talk to the Trustees! Members are encouraged to book a slot to speak about the impacts of the proposed TDSB budget on your students at any of the designated […] Read More
Provincial Councillor Elections
The OSSTF Toronto Teachers’ Bargaining Unit is seeking nominations for the positions of Provincial Councillors for 2019/20. Please be advised that these are NOT time release positions. The Provincial Councillor […] Read More
Lessons from the Wave of US Teacher Strikes
Red State Revolt is a recently published book by Eric Blanc. The book is a compelling analysis of the emergence and development of a historic wave of education strikes in […] Read More