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Ontario announces plan to hire 1,000 new teachers for math and literacy

The NDP says funding announced on Sunday for the math and literacy programs amounts to less than 50 cents per student

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16.04.2023

Ontario government reaches tentative deal with Ontario Council of Educational Workers

The OCEW is made up of six unions representing thousands of workers at public and catholic school boards across the province, including educational resource facilitators and maintenance and construction workers

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11.12.2022

Unions express solidarity with education workers planning strike, OPSEU plans walkout

Catholic and public schools in Simcoe County will be closed on Friday

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03.11.2022

CUPE warns Ontario parents to make arrangements for next week as strike set to start

Catholic and public schools in Simcoe County will be closed on Friday

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03.11.2022

OPSEU education workers to walk out in solidarity with CUPE workers planning strike

OPSEU represents education workers such as educational assistants and early childhood educators at several boards in the province

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03.11.2022

Ontario education workers to strike starting Friday ‘until further notice’: union

55,000 education workers plan to strike on Friday, despite a bill that would make it illegal

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02.11.2022

Ontario moves up talks with education workers as union readies for strike

At least three school boards have said they will shut down schools if support staff fully withdraw services

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30.10.2022

Ontario rolls out new round of direct payments to parents of school-aged children

Education Minister Stephen Lecce acknowledged it won't come with strings attached, and is to help parents offset rising financial pressures

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20.10.2022

Contract talks between Ontario education workers, government to involve mediator

Locally, CUPE represents custodians and maintenance staff at the public board, custodians at the catholic board

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14.10.2022

Ontario’s offer to education workers insufficient to keep with living costs: union

Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation says the deal offered to education workers is unfair

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18.08.2022