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Ontario government strikes tentative deal with educational workers

Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce speaks at a press conference at Queen's Park in Toronto on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

TORONTO – Educational workers have reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement with the Ontario government.

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Education Minister Stephen Lecce announced the proposed deal in a statement Saturday.

He did not provide details.

The workers involved include educational assistants, designated early childhood educators and clerical workers.

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The deal with the Ontario Council of Educational Workers is the fifth in a contentious round of negotiations between educators and the province.

Lecce says it’s time to conclude agreements with two other unions, including the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation.

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