Elementary Teachers Federation Of Ontario

• Ontario elementary teachers awarded nearly 12 per cent raise in arbitration

  An arbitrator has awarded Ontario's elementary teachers a raise of nearly 12 per cent over the course of its four-year deal with the province.

  Canada

  May 29, 2024
  
• Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board inks new deals with contract teachers

  The board says it has approximately 700 contract secondary teachers and 1,500 contract elementary teachers. Both groups have been without a collective agreement since Aug 31, 2022.

  Education

  Jan 29, 2024
  
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• Ontario agrees to give some teachers, education workers, retroactive salary bumps

  Education workers represented by ETFO ratified a new contract last week and the union said Tuesday that the deal includes an agreement on a Bill 124 remedy.

  Politics

  Oct 31, 2023
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• Ontario elementary teachers vote overwhelmingly in favour of strike mandate

  The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario, which represents 80,000 educators, said it received a strike mandate of 95 per cent.

  Politics

  Oct 18, 2023
• Ontario education workers represented by ETFO reach tentative contract deal

  The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario has reached a tentative contract agreement with the government for the education workers it represents.

  Education

  Sep 22, 2023
• Ontario elementary teachers hold strike votes until Oct. 17

  Teachers in Ontario's public elementary schools are set to start voting Monday on whether they want to give their union a strike mandate.

  Education

  Sep 18, 2023
• Ontario elementary teachers union files for conciliation ahead of strike vote

  The union representing Ontario elementary teachers says it has filed for conciliation for its two central tables.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2023
• Kawartha Pine Ridge teacher Shirley Bell re-elected ETFO vice-president

  Shirley Bell was first elected to the role of vice-president of ETFO in 2021. She began her teaching career in 2005 and has held a number of roles with the 83,000-member union.

  Education

  Aug 16, 2023
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• Elementary school teachers in Ontario to hold strike votes: ‘Reached a tipping point’

  On Monday, the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario announced it would hold in-person meetings to conduct strike votes and "address bargaining issues."

  Education

  Aug 14, 2023
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• Education minister says Ontario is ‘prepared to invest’ in elementary teachers

  Stephen Lecce was reacting to leaked documents obtained by Global News that show a large gap in negotiations between the province and Ontario elementary teachers.

  Politics

  Jun 7, 2023