Newsletter Special Edition Dec 2020
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OSBCU Updates
Read the most recent update sent from our Ontario School Board Council of Unions
OSBCU_Members’_Bulletin – April
OSBCU Members Bulletin – March 26
OSBCU Members’ Bulletin – March 19
Further to the Announcement
The government announced the closure of Ontario schools for two weeks following the March Break.
Read more information here: Further to the Announcement
OTIP Retirement Workshop – Online Webinars
This Retirement Workshop has been cancelled. Visit the OTIP website to register for online webinars to get valuable information about retirement benefits.
Special Report – Violence in Education
Read the report below for some interesting information about violence in our workplaces.
Violence in Education – Special Report
***** REPORT all incidents of workplace violence!!! – do not be part of the under-reporting problem ****
Ford Conservatives agree to funding – Where is it?
CUPE workers reached a Central agreement and ratified in the fall. The government should honour that deal and ensure that employers are accessing funding and returning CUPE education workers who were laid off back to their jobs. Read more on the link.
FYI The issue of Education Worker Priority Funding does not affect the members of Local 4186
Solidarity is an Action – Wear Red for Education on Fridays
It is important to support our colleagues as they face a challenging situation at the bargaining table and fight to preserve our education system. Below is a link to learn more about and take action on some of the important issues that are affecting education today.
Local Bargaining Update – Agreement Ratified!
Your Bargaining Committee is pleased to announce that we have ratified Part B of our Collective Agreement. The new agreement reflecting the changes, will be posted once it becomes available.
Education Worker Wednesday – Show the Power of Purple
Wear PURPLE every Wednesday
and to show solidarity and support
we are EDUCATION WORKERS and we are the Power of Public Education
