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Committee Chair Reports 2019 – 2020 President’s Report 2019-2020 Election Results President Kent Cleland Vice President Laura Inglis-Eickmeier Collective Agreement Officer Darrell Uhler Treasurer Drew Macaulay Executive Member At Large Tim Barton Krista Ehgoetz-Brown Kim Finlayson Tina Hildenbrand Lori Martin Ian Morton Lindsay O’Reilly Kim Roth
Read MoreETFO Reaches Tentative Agreement
MR – ETFO reaches tentative central agreements -20200320
Read More2019 Annual Meeting
The 2019 AMETFO annual meeting took place on Tuesday May 7, 2019, at the Union Local Office in picturesque Seaforth Ontario. The business was completed promptly and proudly. Minutes were read along with financial statements. A constitutional amendment was passed altering the date of Election nominations to be received from April 30 to April 15. […]
Read MoreEligible Educator Tax Credit
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Read MoreEveryday Mental Health Classroom Resources
On the eve of Mental Illness Awareness Week (Oct 1-7) ETFO is announcing the release of a free, online resource for educators called Everyday Mental Health Classroom Resource. The resource can be accessed at: smh-assist.ca/emhc . This resource has been co-developed by School Mental Health ASSIST and ETFO over the past two years. It has been […]
Read MoreSmartfind update: Not all absences need approval
As you are aware, last year the board made changes to the SmartFind procedure, which added an approval process to absences. Through discussion and the grievance process, we have been working to resolve this issue with the board. It is ETFO’s position that the Collective Agreement clearly delineates which types of absence require approval and which do […]
Read MoreBe informed about Attendance Management
As you know, the board has an attendance management program. As a part of this program, members who cross the absence threshold of 9 days in 14 calendar months could be asked to attend an Attendance Management (Coaching Level) meeting. AP 430 states that these meetings are to occur during regular working hours. Attendance at […]
Read MoreNow Live – New ETFO ELHT website
A new online resource for the ETFO Employee Life and Health Trust (ELHT) is now live at www.etfo-elhtbenefits.ca. This website is a central resource designed to help answer your questions and direct you to the right supports. Here’s what you’ll find: Contact information – so you know who to contact or where to go if you […]
Read MoreVilolence in Our Worksites – AM ETFO Newsletter – Special Edition
Special Edition – Violence in Our Worksites
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