Bargaining News

The local leaders of OPSEU/SEFPO’s Liquor Board Employees Division (LBED) elected their bargaining team members and regional mobilizers during a virtual meeting on Oct. 24. More than 100 people took part in the meeting, including OPSEU/SEFPO President Warren (Smokey) Thomas and First Vice-President/Treasurer Eduardo (Eddy) Almeida. In his opening remarks, Thomas thanked the bargaining team……

“Bargaining this year might look different than it normally does, doing virtual meetings instead of in-person. But I’m confident that we will bargain as strong as ever despite the obstacles we face. And you have the full support of OPSEU/SEFPO every step of the way. Your bargaining team will have every resource available to you……

The Ontario Council of Education Workers (OCEW) met with the Council of Trustees’ Association (CTA), comprised of the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA), the Ontario Catholic School Trustees’ Association (OCSTA) and the Ministry of Education for seven days (September 13, November 14, 26, 27, December 10, 16, 17) of bargaining. The parties made some……