Awards and Contests

Nominations are now open for the 2025 Bread and Roses Award & the Regional Recognition Awards! Nomination deadline is 5:00 pm on Friday, March 24, 2025. The Bread and Roses Award recognizes achievements in leadership, engagement and communities’ transformation, candidates must have demonstrated ability and spirit in advancing gender equality, as well as a solid...

By Alexandrea Seggewiss, Local 715, InSolidarity Building community was a common theme throughout Region 7’s Leadership Conference on Jan 31 to Feb 2. Over 70 members from across OPSEU/SEFPO’s largest region gathered, where new and experienced members alike connected through activism. The annual conference aims to discuss constitution and resolutions with an emphasis on the...

Every year at convention, OPSEU SEFPO honours locals and individuals who have made an outstanding  contribution to the union. The deadline to submit a nomination was Feb 7, 2025. 2025 Awards Human Rights Award (local and individual) This award is presented to one local and one individual having made the most significant contribution to  the...