' #Eclipse ' by British environmental artist Liz McGowan, artwork created using Norfolk Razor shells   #womensart

A stronger economy invests in everyone not just the obscene profits of the wealthiest. Food for children is essential for their learning & helps families get kids off to school with one less concern every day. Teachers Imagine a better future for children/families/communities

Yesterday, PM Justin Trudeau announced Canada’s first National School Food Program. This significant federal investment of $1 billion over five years will provide meals to 400,000 more children every year.

“By investing in this program, the federal government is demonstrating…

The Ford government would rather spend millions of dollars on partisan ads to prop themselves up than invest in our schools where we're seeing daily teacher and EA shortages.

It's clear where their priorities are.

#onted #onpoli

BREAKING: Not once does @FordNation's proposed budget mention the word 'teacher' in the body of its 'plan' for Ontario.😡

A govt that ignores teachers is not seriously committed to students, their future, & what they need to succeed. #CatholicTeachers

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The Ford government's budget is once again failing Ontarians.

#ONpoli #Budget2024

Thanks, Trudy Keil 💙! We did some marking, too.

If you’ve helped send nearly 400,000 emails (and counting) to government through Tell Them Tuesday, you may have received this new form letter response from Jeremy Cockrill.

We’re going to need a new red pen.

📢 NEWS RELEASE: Rotating Withdrawal of Noon-Hour Supervision March 18 and March 19

Teachers are giving notice of a rotating withdrawal of noon-hour supervision that will take place Monday, March 18 and Tuesday, March 19.

Read more: stf.sk.ca/about-stf/news…

Girls’ exclusion from education is a complex issue rooted in:

- child marriage,
- discriminatory norms,
- and lack of access to safe schools.

We must #InvestInWomen education to eliminate these barriers!

Learn more: bit.ly/hereducationou… #HerEducationOurFuture #CSW68

Grand Erie Elementary Teachers have ratified the 2022-2026 local collective agreement with a 99% positive endorsement. Congratulations to the bargaining team. Thanks to all stewards and members who made the vote historic! #etfo

How about, just once, you recognize Elementary Educators for staying at the table and bargaining in good faith for over a year!!!

ETFO Teacher and Occasional Teacher members!

Your union is finalizing arrangements for the online ratification vote on the 2022-2026 #onted Tentative Central Agreement. Please check your email to learn more about the ratification process.

Did you know that 1 in 3 workers across Canada have reported that they experienced domestic violence at home, and for many, the violence follows them to work.

Canadian Labour has an online resource to learn what you can do! canadianlabour.ca/domestic-viole… #16DaysOfActivism #onpoli

Red Shoes (2009) by Mexican artist Elina Chauvet, installation on male violence and number of missing women and girls to femicide -murder of females #WomensArt

#InternationalDayAgainstViolenceAgainstWomen

Thank you to our Grand Erie delegates who represented our local at the #OFL2023

Congratulations to the newly elected executive officers of OFL.

With Laura Walton, Ahmad Gaied and Jackie Taylor being elected to dedicate their days to fight Ford and defend workers, unions and public services, #onlab we are in good hands!

📣“There is no shortage of teachers, but rather a shortage of decent working conditions.” – Heidi Yetman

The #CTFFCE Board of Directors is meeting to urgently tackle the nationwide teacher #retention and #recruitment crisis.

🔗 Learn more
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With the solidarity of our membership and the assistance of the conciliator appointed by the Minister of Labour, ETFO was able to reach a tentative agreement that, we believe, meets the needs of our teacher and occasional teacher members.

More: etfo.ca/news-publicati… #onpoli