Not so fast: education workers say they’re prepared to strike again
Waterloo Catholic District School Board reopened its schools on Tuesday after a two-day hiatus Not so fast: education workers say they’re prepared to strike again | TheRecord.com
‘I support my teachers’: What happened when workers walked off the job in 1973
Unions were stunned when Education Minister Thomas Wells introduced two bills designed to amend the Education Act. So they started planning a mass walkout ‘I support my teachers’: What happened when workers walked off the…
School back Tuesday as Doug Ford’s government and CUPE agree to return to bargaining
Premier Doug Ford “blinked” and Canadian Union of Public Employees are ending their province-wide strike meaning hundreds of thousands of students will be back in classrooms Tuesday. CUPE school strike: Doug Ford says government willing…
Ontario memo orders school boards to return to normal Tuesday as CUPE workers end action
Many of Canada’s largest public and private-sector unions celebrated the Ontario government’s decision to remove legislation intended to force education workers back to their jobs. Ontario memo orders school boards to return to normal Tuesday…
‘We are willing to walk off our jobs’ — education workers prepare for standoff on Friday
Union members vow to walk off job despite legislation that could make striking illegal ‘We are willing to walk off our jobs’ — education workers prepare for standoff on Friday | TheRecord.com
Education workers in Ontario are the ‘backbone’ of schools. In their words, here’s what they do
Some 55,000 school support staff in Ontario are currently in tense contract negotiations with the province. Here’s why that matters. CUPE Ontario strike: Who are the education workers? | The Star
Catholic teachers join CUPE education workers in solidarity
The Ford government’s decision to use legislation to impose a collective agreement violates the Charter rights of OSBCU members to free, fair, and meaningful collective bargaining. Catholic teachers join CUPE education workers in solidarity –…
Waterloo Region Catholic board will move to remote learning on Friday if strike occurs
A potential strike by thousands of education workers in Ontario would force the region’s Catholic board to transition to remote learning on Friday. Waterloo Region Catholic board will move to remote learning on Friday if…
Back-to-work legislation an ‘outrageous assault’ on workers, union says
Ontario teachers’ unions are speaking out after the Progressive Conservative government decided to use the notwithstanding clause to force a contract onto education support workers. This is what unions have to say about Ontario’s back-to-work…
Education workers to walk off the job Friday to protest bill: Union
A union representing approximately 55,000 Ontario education workers said Monday its members will walk off the job on Friday despite the government tabling legislation to impose contracts and ban a strike. Education workers to walk…