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TORONTO, Oct. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the aftermath of the disappointing decision by the Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB) to dismiss, on jurisdictional grounds, the health and safety...

TORONTO, Oct. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Four of Ontario’s major education unions will hold a virtual media conference tomorrow afternoon alongside experts who will share their views on the...

Toronto, ON, June 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an extraordinary attack on collective bargaining and workers, legislation proposed today by the Conservative government blatantly violates the...

Toronto, ON, April 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thousands of parents, educators, community groups, students and unions from across the province will converge on Queen’s Park at 12 noon tomorrow...

Toronto, Feb. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Ontario court ruled that teachers have the ability to meet and exceed curriculum expectations, a victory that the Elementary Teachers’...

Toronto, ON, Nov. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After today’s economic update, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) is urging the government to rethink its agenda of cuts and...

Toronto, ON, Nov. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Transgender Day of Remembrance approaches on November 20, the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) is calling on Ontarians to respect,...

Toronto, Sept. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) announced legal action against the Ontario government regarding its repeal of the 2015 Health...

Toronto, ON, Aug. 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On the first day back to class for Ontario public elementary schools, ETFO will hold a media conference to outline its next steps regarding the...

Toronto, ON, Aug. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) has strongly denounced the Ontario government’s decision to repeal the updated 2015 sexual health...