Nature Abhors a Vacuum (Collective Bargaining)
On average, Canadians spent 45 minutes less per workday with their families in 2005 than they did in 1986.
Voices
The Evolution of a Campaign, Fighting for Better Schools (From the General Secretary)
For many decades there has been a funding gap in Ontario’s education system.
Promises Made Must Be Promises Kept (From the President)
As we go to press the provincial election has just concluded. The outcome is good news for public education.
Letters to the Editor
Re: “The Pervasive Threat of Declining Student Enrolment,” June 07
OTF Works to Stabilize Pension Rates and Secure Benefits (OTF Report)
In the spring, the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan published its report to members. Highlights of the report included:
Pension Strategies for Occasional Teachers
Occasional teachers should be aware of a number of rules under the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) that affect them differently from how other teachers are affected.
A Time for Reflection (CTF Report)
The Canadian Teachers’ Federation provides a vast array of programs, services, and resources to educators in Canada and around the world.
ETFO Helps Set Standards (Disability Issues)
Members who self-identify as living and working with a disability – whether it is visible or nonvisible – are becoming more active in ETFO, and it is therefore important that our organization continues to raise awareness about issues of accessibility and inclusion. One way in which we are do
Local Works Create Global Awareness
Members of the Halton ETFO local have helped develop a curriculum resource that teaches students about human rights in Afghanistan and here at home.