Education Assistants working alone or with minimal supervision
DDSB Special Trustee Meeting
At a special meeting of the DDSB these motions have passed. Some with the combined efforts of CUPE, ETFO and other Local Unions to continue to work towards and achieve the best H&S and information sharing for staff and students. Additional motions are forthcoming.
RE: Memo and clarification re: emergency childcare Response to Laura Walton’s email
Good afternoon Laura – I’m happy to help support you to answer these questions. I’ve drafted a response below which you are welcome to share. Links are embedded to support your communications. Hope this helps, Holly Moran (she, her) Assistant Deputy Minister Early Years and Child Care Ministry of Education On January 3, 2022 the Province […]
Ministry of Education Update | Mise à jour du ministère de l’Éducation
Finally! It has arrived A couple of key takeaways While the memo refers to our members being able to access childcare there is no information on how that is to be accessed – we have reached out to the Ministry for clarification The memo is clear that ALL staff that ae able to work from […]
URGENT Right to Refuse Unsafe Work information
Good afternoon, I want to thank Paul Sylvestre for recognizing the need for the information available to be reflective of education workers and the current Omicron strain. Attached you will find the following information: Bulletin from the December 30th announcement Our Response to the Premier’s announcement yesterday COVID -19, the Omicron variant and the right to […]
DCDSB Preparation for Remote Learning
Good afternoon, I hope you are all keeping well and understand that it can be difficult to cope with the ever-changing directions that have been forthcoming. I thank you in advance for your continued dedication to students and the work you are doing to respond to their needs. In follow up to the announcement this […]
Letter to Trustees
Hours of work for custodial staff (RTW, Monday January 3, 2022)
Happy New Year everyone, In accordance with the government announcement, staff will be expected to return to work on Monday, January 3, 2022, while students will be returning to school on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Both custodial and maintenance staff will resume regular working hours as highlighted in the Collective Agreement, which includes the half-hour make up time. Please […]
Directions for Educator Staff
Educator staff (Educational Assistants, Early Childhood Educators and Teachers) are asked to review the following directions regarding tasks and work to be completed on January 3 and 4, 2022. As per the earlier communication, all staff will be expected to return to work on Monday, January 3, 2022 (according to the directions provided). Students will […]
Important information regarding return to work on Monday January 3, 2022
Happy New Year Everyone, With apologies for interrupting your holiday, the following communication is being sent to all staff to provide important information regarding expectations for return to work on Monday, January 3, 2022. (This will be reissued by numbered memo on Monday). Yesterday the Ontario government made announcements regarding updated medical and public health requirements that […]
