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Name: Nancy Horvath
Date registered: May 27, 2012

Latest posts

  1. Don’t get use to “job churn” – saying it doesn’t make it a fact or true — October 30, 2016
  2. Wine in grocery stores ramps up privatization of the LCBO: OPSEU — October 30, 2016
  3. Don’t confuse nitpicking or snubbing with harassment. — September 24, 2016
  4. Discount Programs for OPSEU Members — September 11, 2016
  5. New Video – History of Guelph’s Labour Day Celebrations — April 9, 2016

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Jul 13

Fallsview Indoor Waterpark: special packages

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  July 11, 2013 New special hotel waterpark summer packages are now available to OPSEU members at Fallsview Indoor Waterpark.   OPSEU members can book online here   Download Flyer

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Jul 13

Shadow Summit Mass Rally – Niagara on the Lake July 24 25 2013

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Poster – Shadow Summit Mass Rally – July 24 25 2013(1)  CLICK TO OPEN POSTER

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Jul 02

Questions and Answers for OPSEU court reporters

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Bargaining, Collective Agreement, Grievances

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  The Ministry of the Attorney General’s (MAG) plan to contract out court transcripts shows a complete lack of respect for the integrity of the record and the profession of court reporting.  Separating the taking of the record from the producing of the record could increase the risk of inaccuracies appearing in the transcript. Your …

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Jul 02

2013 OPSEU Women’s Conference Nov. 8-10

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OPSEU Women’s Conference Eaton Chelsea, 33 Gerrard Street West Toronto, M5G 1Z4 November 8 – 10, 2013 June 2013 Dear Members: The OPSEU Provincial Women’s Committee invites applications for the 2013 Women’s Conference – A Woman’s Journey: The Art of the Possible! In addition to welcoming previous conference participants, we would like to extend a …

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Jun 02

MAG thumbs nose at rulings; contracts-out 650 jobs

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May 15, 2013 In another example of how it refuses to comply with orders from the Grievance Settlement Board of Ontario (GSB), the Ministry of the Attorney General today announced it intends to contract-out the transcription work of about 650 court reporters. “Where is this all going to end?” asked Jim Jurens, a spokesperson for …

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Jun 02

Harassment & Discrimination

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Revised Harassment and Discrimination Prevention Policy and Procedures Manual May 22, 2013   The revised OPSEU Harassment and Discrimination Prevention Policy (HDPP) and accompanying HDPP Procedures Manual are now available!  The revisions are the result of a review of the HDPP Procedures Manual that is required every three years.  As a result of the procedures review, …

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Apr 20

Time to change the conversation on austerity

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By Sid Ryan and Alex Himelfarb Ottawa Citizen Opinion Editorial February 24, 2013 7:04 PM There is an absence of confidence in politics these days. Each new government budget offers a new austerity menu of what we cannot do, what we must cut and who must tighten their belts. This agenda, frantically pursued by so …

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Apr 19

The weakening state of Canadian labour unions

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JANET McFARLAND The Globe and Mail Published Sunday, Sep. 02 2012, 10:50 PM EDT Last updated Sunday, Sep. 02 2012, 11:40 PM EDT Although four million Canadians are members of unions, organized labour is nonetheless facing shrinking coverage across Canada’s work force. Unions are coping with growing pressure from employers and governments to accept wage …

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Apr 19

Opting Out of Paying Union Dues

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Posted by Erin Weir under media, Sask. Election 2011, Saskatchewan, unions. May 4th, 2012 Comments: 6 Murray Mandryk’s excellent column today saves me the trouble of writing a lengthy blog post on the Saskatchewan government’s recent musings about labour legislation. From an economic perspective, it’s worth noting that enabling unionized workers to opt out of …

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Apr 19

OPSEU welcomes the 2013-2015 Executive Board

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 Elections for OPSEU’s 21 Executive Board Members took place across the province on Saturday, April 6, 2013. Thirteen Executive Board members were re-elected to their positions, including OPSEU President Smokey Thomas and 1st Vice-President/Treasurer Eddy Almeida. Eight new members were elected to the Board, including three new Board members in Region 5.

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