OSBCC Update November 25, 2016
This OSBCC Newsletter updates the membership on the extension talks with the Government. Click here to download the complete Newsletter
CUPE 997 November Newsletter
There are several important updates that we would like to share which are contained in our November Newsletter. Highlights include: Grievance Settlements for: Overtime Pay, Small Water Certification requirements, Sick Leave for Members during their Probation period, Sick Leave for Members working in long term supply assignments Personal Compassionate Days School Closures OTIP Mythbuster - [...]
OSBCC Fall Update – November 10-16
The OSBCC update for November 10, 2016 contains information on the following items: Proposed changes to the School Boards Collective Bargaining Act Update on the Provincial Benefits Plan Contract Extension Discussion Fighting School Closures Campaign for Whole School Funding LTD Working Group Click here to download the Nov 10-16 OSBCC Update
OSBCC Provincial Benefits Update Oct. 14, 2016
An update on the move toward a new province-wide benefits plan As we move into the fall, we’d like to update you on the progress of this important initiative. As you know, CUPE – like others in the education sector – is studying the viability of moving to a single benefits plan for all members [...]
CUPE 997 October 2016 Update Newsletter
There are several important updates that we would like to share which are contained in our October Update Newsletter. Highlights include: Reminder about the Regular General Meeting being held on Saturday October 15 at Macaulay P.S. on Cedar Lane in Bracebridge – Start time 10:00AM Information about Retirement Workshops that CUPE Members can sign up [...]
OSBCC Fall Update – Sept 26-16
We want to update you on developments and initiatives which have taken place in the sector over the summer. As of today we only have three out of 111 bargaining units still working to complete their local bargaining. Other updates in: Central Disputes Charter Challenge and Remedy Provincial Benefits Working Group Raising the profile of [...]
September / October Newsletter
The September / October 2016 Newsletter is out and contains the following highlights Important Dates Optional SULP Scheduled Unpaid Leave Plan Sick days and Short Term Disability refresh Information about our Employee Assistance Program Breaks and lunches Personal / Compassionate Days and the Floating Holiday Driving for work? Info if you drive your vehicle for [...]
Provincial benefits plan survey results
You spoke. We listened. How do you feel about your benefits — and the prospect of a provincial plan? We needed to know the answers to these crucial questions, to shape our ongoing discussions with the Ontario government and create the right plan for you and your CUPE brothers and sisters. The survey we asked [...]
June 2016 Update Newsletter
There are several important updates that we would like to share which are contained in our June Update Newsletter. Highlights include: Information about the new EA Posting Process including CUPE Fact Sheets re Important Dates and info re Bumping. OSBCC Newsletter #3 and information about “Collaborative Professionalism” Statement of Earnings – Sick leave Information for [...]
OSBCC Update June 15, 2016
June 15, 2016 Funding for Public Education OSBCC committee members and alternates recently met for an update and planning session. Among other things, we reviewed some analysis done by our researcher, Paul O’Donnell, about where we are seeing cuts to the public education system. Twenty-nine Ontario boards will see a cut in their school operation [...]
