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January 2025 Newsletter

President and Vice President’s Message We are fast approaching a well-deserved break in our school year. The entire membership has felt and seen the impact of the lack of supports

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Do You Feel Appreciated

Hello all, I hope each and every one of you are doing well. Below is a survey around appreciation and what would make you feel appreciated in your workplace. Your

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re: Information on the Acceleration of COVID-19 Boosters for School Board Staff

re: Information on the Acceleration of COVID-19 Boosters for School Board Staff

Good Afternoon, The email below was sent to all staff today. We encourage all staff to book a vaccine appointment outside of school/work hours as possible. We recognize that during […]

DDSB Special Trustee Meeting

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 […]

RE: Memo and clarification re: emergency childcare Response to Laura Walton’s email

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 […]

Ministry of Education Update | Mise à jour du ministère de l’Éducation

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 […]

URGENT Right to Refuse Unsafe Work information

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 […]

DCDSB Preparation for Remote Learning

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 […]

Hours of work for custodial staff (RTW, Monday January 3, 2022)

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 […]