The  November 2019  Update Newsletter has information and updates on the following topics and can be downloaded by clicking the link below:

November 2019 Update Newsletter

Our November Update Newsletter has information on the following topics:

1. OMERS is proposing to take your voice away – Who you gonna call?
2. Local Bargaining with the TLDSB – update
3. Thinking of Retirement in the next 5 years?  We’ve got a workshop for that!
4. TLDSB Inclement Weather Policy
5. EA Mid-Year Posting process for permanent EAs
6. Central Tentative Agreement ratifies province wide – next steps.
7. Newly elected Executive Officers with CUPE Local 997
8. OTIP – How to protect your family from deadly, invisible gases.

The October / November 2019 CUPE 997 Newsletter has information and updates on the following topics and can be downloaded by clicking the Download Newsletter link below:

October – November 2019 Newsletter

Our Newsletter contains information on the following:

1. Ratification meeting information (October 26)
2. General membership meetings for the 2019-2020 school year
3. Are you thinking of retiring in the next 5 years?  Upcoming retirement workshops scheduled.
4. Urgent memo re OMERS survey
5. When do we get overtime pay?
6. Temp EAs on PA days.  Who attends?
7. Not sure what to do if you get into a car accident?  Follow these 5 steps.

The September 2019 CUPE 997 Newsletter has information and updates on the following topics and can be downloaded by clicking the link here:

September 2019 Newsletter

1. We have Santa on our side.
2. Collective Agreement expired on August 31.  What does this mean going forward?
3. Strike Vote on September 7 in Minden.
4. Pay increase on August 31 and other important dates
5. What happens if we go on Strike?
   1. What happens with our Health and Dental Benefits?
   2. Signing up for Strike Pay
6. How to deal with Reduced Support Staffing levels in our schools and worksites?
7. Water Damage:  What you need to know – OTIP