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Please find attached social media shareables and speaking notes that are critical of the hybrid model. Please feel free to share these through your social media channels. Speaking notes re: hybrid learning – May 2021

Nurses don’t need thanks.  They need us to act. Burnout. PTSD. Staffing shortages. Marathon shifts. Inadequate PPE. Canada’s nurses are being stretched to their limit.  This week is Nursing Week, and it’s not enough just to say thank you. Call on decision-makers to ensure safer working conditions and better support for nurses. Send Ottawa a […]

The AMTL May Newsletter contains information on: – Upcoming staffing dates – Tentative 21/22 school year calendar – June report cards – Collective agreement dates for tentative teaching assignments and initial timetables – OTPP information May Newsletter

Despite Premier Ford’s claim that our public schools would be safe, the Ontario government is not doing enough! Every worker needs to know that they have the individual right to refuse unsafe work. Right to Refuse Unsafe Work

The attached radio ad began playing on social media and radio stations across the province on Tuesday, April 13. With COVID-19 cases increasing as we experience a third wave of this pandemic, this ad acknowledges increases in cases in Ontario public schools and is intended to pressure the government to offer vaccines to all educators […]

The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) hosted a virtual press conference Wednesday, April 7, 2021—to share its concerns about school safety, and the need for the immediate vaccination of education workers. ETFO President Sam Hammond was joined by presidents of Ontario unions representing education workers, an epidemiologist, and parent advocacy groups. Virtual Press Conference

The AMETFO April newsletter contains information on; – School Staff Advisory Committee – Maxi Monday – Article 29.02 – Pensions – Retirement Information April Newsletter