Category: Events

• IWD Toronto Women’s Fair

  Please help to celebrate International Women's Day on March 7 at the Women's Fair at Ryerson University. The fair is a community gathering of local artists, women's groups, labour, student, and human rights organizations. Come to gain information, network and celebrate. For further information, please contact Laura Thompson at opseupwcr5@gmail.com by Wednesday March 4, 2015. Ryerson Women's Fair…

  Andy Pedersen

  March 2, 2015

  Equity and Human Rights, Events

• Toronto IWD Discussion, March and Rally

  On Saturday March 7, 2015 join the PWC Region 5 representative for a discussion, rally and march in celebration of International Women's Day. The discussion "Our Bodies, Our Territories, Our Communities"  is a celebration of sisterhood and solidarity in the fight against austerity. Date: Saturday March 7, 2015 Time: 11:00 a.m. for discussion and rally…

  Andy Pedersen

  March 2, 2015

  Equity and Human Rights, Events

• Toronto International Women’s Day–March 7 Breakfast

  Mary Spratt Breakfast-International Women's Day The PWC Region 5 representative invites you to celebrate women in the workplace, at the home and in the community. Start off International Women's Day with sisterhood and a solid breakfast. Date: Saturday, March 7, 2015 Time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Steelworker's Hall (25 Cecil St), Cost: $10.00 dollars per person The…

  Andy Pedersen

  March 2, 2015

  Equity and Human Rights, Events

• Ottawa International Women’s Day Events

  OPSEU Provincial Women’s Committee Region 4 representative invites you to the Ottawa and District Labour Council (ODLC) International Women’s Day Event on Sunday, March 8, 2015 Time: Cocktails start at 6 p.m. and dinner will be served at 7 p.m. Location: Rideau Room, Sheraton Ottawa Hotel at 150 Albert Street, Ottawa K1P 5G2 There will…

  Andy Pedersen

  March 2, 2015

  Equity and Human Rights, Events

• Government workers to protest Mar 2 in Minden to support bargaining

  MINDEN – Workers in the Ontario Public Service (OPS), represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, will hold an information picket over the government’s refusal to bargain a fair collective agreement. Date: Monday, March 2, 2015 Time: 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Location: Service Ontario, 12698 Highway 35 OPSEU President Warren (Smokey) Thomas said that the…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 27, 2015

  Bargaining, Campaigns, Events

• Government workers to protest Feb 28 in Hamilton to support bargaining

  HAMILTON– Workers in the Ontario Public Service (OPS), represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, will hold an information picket over the government’s refusal to bargain a fair collective agreement. Date: Saturday, February 28, 2015 Time: 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Location: First Ontario Centre, 101 York Boulevard OPSEU President Warren (Smokey) Thomas said that the…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 27, 2015

  Bargaining, Campaigns, Events

• Government workers to protest Feb 27 at St.Catharines MPP office to support bargaining

  ST. CATHARINES– Workers in the Ontario Public Service (OPS), represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, will protest at their local MPP’s office over the government’s refusal to bargain a fair collective agreement. Date: Friday, February 27, 2015 Time: 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Location: MPP Jim Bradley’s office, 2 Secord Drive, Unit 2 OPSEU President…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 26, 2015

  Bargaining, Campaigns, Events

• Government workers to protest Feb 26 in Orangeville to support bargaining

  ORANGEVILLE – Workers in the Ontario Public Service (OPS), represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, will hold an information picket over the government’s refusal to bargain a fair collective agreement. Date: Thursday, February 26, 2015 Time: 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Location: Service Ontario, 41 Broadway Avenue, Unit 7 OPSEU President Warren (Smokey) Thomas said…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 25, 2015

  Bargaining, Campaigns, Events

• Orientation for Local Presidents – May 2015

  OPSEU will be holding two Orientations for Local Presidents in May 2015. This two-day workshop provides an orientation for OPSEU local presidents to their leadership roles within the union. Day one helps local presidents navigate OPSEU's organizational structure, systems and resources. Local presidents will also strategize on building an involved membership through steward development and…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 24, 2015

  Events

  Member Education

• Government workers to protest Feb 26 in Barrie to support bargaining

  BARRIE – Workers in the Ontario Public Service (OPS), represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, will hold an information picket over the government’s refusal to bargain a fair collective agreement. Date: Thursday, February 26, 2015 Time: 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Location: Barrie Probation and Parole Services, 114 Worsley Street OPSEU President Warren (Smokey) Thomas…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 24, 2015

  Bargaining, Campaigns, Events

• Government workers to protest Feb 24 in Richmond Hill to support bargaining

  RICHMOND HILL– Workers in the Ontario Public Service (OPS), represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, will hold an information picket over the government’s refusal to bargain a fair collective agreement.                                         Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2015 Time: 12:00 p.m.-12:45 p.m. Location: Richmond Hill Probation and Parole, 1550 16th Avenue   OPSEU President Warren (Smokey)…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 23, 2015

  Bargaining, Campaigns, Events

• Government workers to protest Feb 24 in Hamilton to support bargaining

  HAMILTON– Workers in the Ontario Public Service (OPS), represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, will hold an information picket over the government’s refusal to bargain a fair collective agreement. Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2015 Time: 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Location: Hamilton Convention Centre, 1 Summers Lane OPSEU President Warren (Smokey) Thomas said that the…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 23, 2015

  Bargaining, Campaigns, Events

• 2015 OPSEU Convention

  Over 1,500 delegates, alternates, observers and guests are expected to attend this year’s annual OPSEU Convention May 7, 8, 9 2015 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Convention is the union’s highest-ranking authority, where delegates debate and vote on policy and constitutional motions. Awards, presentations and guest speakers are also part of this three-day event.…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 23, 2015

  Events

  Convention

• Government workers to protest Feb 23 at Guelph MPP office to support bargaining

  GUELPH – Workers in the Ontario Public Service (OPS), represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, will protest at their local MPP’s office over the government’s refusal to bargain a fair collective agreement. Date: Monday, February 23, 2015 Time: 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Location: MPP Liz Sandals’ office, 173 Woolwich Street OPSEU President Warren (Smokey)…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 20, 2015

  Bargaining, Campaigns, Events

• Government workers to protest Feb 23 at London MPP office to support bargaining

  LONDON– Workers in the Ontario Public Service (OPS), represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, will protest at their local MPP’s office over the government’s refusal to bargain a fair collective agreement. Date: Monday, February 23, 2015 Time: 12:00 p.m.-1:15 p.m. Location: MPP Deb Matthews' office, 242 Piccadilly Street OPSEU President Warren (Smokey) Thomas…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 20, 2015

  Bargaining, Campaigns, Events

• Government workers to protest Feb 23 in Whitby to support bargaining

  WHITBY – Workers in the Ontario Public Service (OPS), represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, will hold an information picket over the government’s refusal to bargain a fair collective agreement. Date: Monday, February 23, 2015 Time: 12:00 p.m.-12:45 p.m. Location: Probation and Parole, 1916 Dundas Street East, Unit 1 OPSEU President Warren (Smokey)…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 20, 2015

  Bargaining, Campaigns, Events

• Government workers to protest Feb 21 at Oakville MPP office to support bargaining

  OAKVILLE – Workers in the Ontario Public Service (OPS), represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, will protest at their local MPP’s office over the government’s refusal to bargain a fair collective agreement. Date: Saturday, February 21, 2015 Time: 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Location: MPP Kevin Flynn’s office, 2318 Lakeshore Road West, Unit 2 OPSEU…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 20, 2015

  Bargaining, Campaigns, Events

• Government workers to protest Feb 20 in Ottawa to support bargaining

  OTTAWA– Workers in the Ontario Public Service (OPS), represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, will hold an information picket over the government’s refusal to bargain a fair collective agreement. Date: Friday, February 20, 2015 Time: 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Location: Ministry of Health and Long Term Care, 75 Albert Street OPSEU President Warren (Smokey)…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 19, 2015

  Bargaining, Campaigns, Events

• Government workers to protest Feb 20 in St. Catharines to support bargaining

  ST. CATHARINES – Workers in the Ontario Public Service (OPS), represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, will hold an information picket over the government’s refusal to bargain a fair collective agreement. Date: Friday, February 20, 2015 Time: 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Location: Probation and Parole, 55 King Street     OPSEU President Warren (Smokey) Thomas…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 19, 2015

  Bargaining, Campaigns, Events

• Government workers to protest Feb 19 at Hawkesbury MPP office to support bargaining

  HAWKESBURY – Workers in the Ontario Public Service (OPS), represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, will protest at their local MPP’s office over the government’s refusal to bargain a fair collective agreement. Date: Thursday, February 19, 2015 Time: 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Location: MPP Grant Crack’s office, 151 Main Street East OPSEU President Warren…

  Andy Pedersen

  February 18, 2015

  Bargaining, Campaigns, Events