Event Date Thursday, April 14, 2016 – 9:00am to Saturday, April 16, 2016 – 12:00pm Over 1,500 Delegates, Alternates, Observers and Guests are expected to attend this year’s annual OPSEU Convention on April 14, 15, 16, 2016 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Convention is the union’s highest-ranking authority, where Delegates debate and vote on …

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Regional Education Course Schedule Note: Information on this page may be incomplete. Members should contact their regional offices for details of educational opportunities in their areas. Courses may be subject to change. For descriptions of the courses listed here, see the Regional Education Course Descriptions page. Region One Educational Weekend, February 27–28, 2016 Click here …

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Thursday, December 10, 2015 – 4:30pm On Feb. 18, 2014, the provincial Liberal government announced that effective Jan. 1, 2017, the eligibility criteria for post-retirement benefits were changing for retired public service employees. In addition, retirees will have to pay half of the cost for the benefits. This includes LCBO employees and others in the …

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Please see attached for full details.   TEI Update – 27Nov2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 29, 2015 Central/Unified OPS workers ratify new contract (TORONTO) – Members of the OPS’s Central division has voted 67 per cent in favour of the tentative agreement recently reached between OPSEU and the Ontario government, while the Unified division has approved it by 78 per cent. The ratification vote was held …

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New: Follow OPSEU on Instagram Publication Date: Thursday, November 13, 2014 – 1:00pm OPSEU has launched its Instagram account as of November 12, 2014. Instagram is another tool that puts OPSEU at the cutting edge of social media use among Ontario unions. The OPSEU Instagram account shares photos of key OPSEU events, clips from new …

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Publication Date: Saturday, June 7, 2014 The two-step election process to elect the 2014 OPS Bargaining Teams began on Saturday, June 7, at the OPS Regional Bargaining Conferences held across the province. The elected Regional Representatives to the Central/Unified Bargaining Team are: Ron Langer, Region 1 Elaine Young, Region 2 Betty Marchegiano, Region 3 Dylan …

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Wednesday, May 21, 2014 – 4:00pm The Ministry of the Attorney General has provided OPSEU with the lists of current court reporters (Group A) and retired court reporters (Group B) as specified in the Memorandum of Settlement (MOS), March 3, 2014. The MOS states that OPSEU has 30 days in which to review and include …

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