Teacher Strikes
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Ontario returns to bargaining table with last teachers’ union as backdrop for talks changesThe Ontario government is attempting to close an ugly round of bargaining as it restarts talks with the only remaining teachers' union without a contract, and an expert says the COVID-19 pandemic may create a path to labour peace.EducationApr 3, 2020
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Ontario’s Catholic teachers increase their requests on benefits, education minister saysOntario's education minister says the province's Catholic teachers have increased what they are asking for in contract talks on benefits.EducationFeb 25, 2020
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Entire Ontario public school system to be shut down Feb. 21 due to teachers strikeOntario's four largest education unions are planning to strike on Feb. 21, resulting in a complete shutdown of the province's public education system, Global News has learned.EducationFeb 12, 2020
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Elementary teachers hold Ontario-wide strike amid stalled contract talksAll of Ontario's public elementary teachers are on strike today, as their union escalates job action amid stalled contract talks.EducationFeb 6, 2020
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Ontario teachers’ strikes: A timeline of key events and actions takenWork-to-rule, rotating strikes, and province-wide walkouts were courses of action taken by the unions.EducationJan 21, 2020
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Ontario passes back-to-work legislation for high school teachersOntario has passed back-to-work legislation for high school teachers in three boards, ensuring they can't strike again for the rest of the year.May 28, 2015
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Premier Wynne willing to legislate striking teachers back to workMore than 70,000 students have been kept from class for weeks due to high school teachers' strikes.EducationMay 21, 2015
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School boards set to argue high school teacher strikes are illegalOntario's Labour Relations Board will hear arguments from three school boards today asking for high school teacher strikes to be declared illegal.EducationMay 14, 2015
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