Tag: Certification
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Educational support workers in Peel say Yes to OPSEU
Toronto – In an historic vote, more than 3,700 school workers in Mississauga and Brampton have said a resounding “Yes” to OPSEU, with 86 per cent in support of joining the most powerful public sector union in the province. The turnout for the vote was phenomenal, with 84 per cent of ERFP members participating in the vote. “This is…
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Letter to ERFP members re: Merger Vote
Dear ERFP member, In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, OPSEU and ERFP have unanimously made the decision to postpone the merger vote scheduled for April 27-May 11, 2020 until the fall. Our first priority is to ensure that you and your loved ones are healthy and safe throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. These are hard…
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Liberal government responsible for OLRB ruling against college workers
Liberal governments under Dalton McGuinty and Kathleen Wynne bear responsibility for a decision yesterday by the Ontario Labour Relations Board that effectively takes away the democratic right of more than 16,000 college part-time workers to join a union, says the president of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union. "This is a remarkable example of democracy…