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The Easterner

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Regular Teachers’ Collective Agreement
September 1, 2008 – August 31, 2012
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Occasional Teachers’ Collective Agreement
September 1, 2008 – August 31, 2012
View here.

Eastern Update:

Eastern Updates are local one page newsletters designed to inform members of emerging issues, PD events, contractual issues and other pertinent information.

Collective Bargaining Newsletter

This newsletter is issued when the bargaining unit is undergoing negotiations. It is designed to keep members informed on bargaining issues and progress.

Currently we have a Collective Agreement that is in place until August 31, 2012. It was unanimously ratified at a General Meeting on November , 2008. Many thanks go out to both the Collective Bargaining Committee members and the Negotiating team members who worked so hard towards this settlement.

Click here to view the Collective Agreement.

Minutes:

This section includes the minutes of Unit Staff Representative Meetings and Unit General Meetings.

OECTA Working for You:

The local unit is developing a series of publications to inform our members of services and issues critical to their professional well-being. The first of these publications is Teachers and Investigations.

OECTA Provincial Publications

Provincial OECTA has a number of publications informing members of the position of the Association on issues and political policies. These publications also assist teachers professionally relative to their role as a teacher and professional colleague.

OTF – Ontario Teachers Federation

All of the teacher affiliates within Ontario – OECTA, AEFO, ETFO and OSSTF are all members of the Ontario Teachers Federation. OTF represents and speaks for the 130,000 teachers of Ontario. OTF is the pension partner and fulfills a critical role on behalf of teachers when dealing with the Government. OTF also has a very effective on-line resource for beginning teachers. Log on to the OTF website for access to their newsletter and other information pertinent to the well being of teachers www.otffeo.on.ca.

Canadian Teachers Federation

CTF represents the 240,000 teachers of Canada. A number of resources are available from CTF.

  • Virtual Educator – Real Educator
  • Kids’ Take on Media – what 5,700 Canadian kids say about movies, TV video games, computer games and more.
  • Seeing the Rainbow – Teachers talk about Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Two-Spirited realities.
  • Standardized Testing – Undermining Equity in Education
  • Debout! – Guide national d’animation culturelle. – A document designed for French teachers throughout the country.

Check out the CTF website for further information about CTF programs and resources as well as information about ordering these publications: www.ctf-fce.ca.

Education International Publications

Education International is the global federation representing 210 member organizations and 30 million elementary, secondary and post-secondary teachers. EI has an electronic newsletter which highlights the work of Education International in addressing issues pertaining to the status and rights of teachers and public education throughout the world.

Log on to http://www.ei-ie.org for more information about EI and access to their electronic newsletter.

 

  
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