In this episode we discuss a proposal from grassroots educational support staff in Ontario to change the name of their union from the

Episode 82: What’s in a name? Affirming the dignity and role of support staff in education

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The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is paid into by its shareholders, active teachers employed in publicly funded K-12 schools. It has investments over

EP 171: Research into the investments of Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan

In this episode Darlene Sawchuk, president of CUPE Local 1358 reflects on the significance of the union’s victory in forcing the Ford government

EP 170: CUPE education workers reflect on their victory

In this episode we go over Bill 98, Better Schools and Student Outcomes Act, 2023 which was tabled by the Ontario government on

EP 169: Ford Government’s Latest Proposal to Restructure K-12 Education in Ontario

In this episode, Ezio discusses the annual meeting of the Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association that represents K-12 teachers who work in Ontario’s

EP 168: Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Meet Amidst Negotiations in K-12 Education

In this episode we speak with Jon Shelton, Vice-President of the American Federation of Teachers Wisconsin, about organizing in public K-12 and post-secondary

Episode 82: What’s in a name? Affirming the dignity and role of support staff in education

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