Monthly Archive: July 2013

Jul 24

Benefits OPS fixed-term employees now eligible for extended benefits

July 15, 2013 In the recent round of OPS negotiations the parties agreed to extend the Supplementary Health & Hospital and Dental benefits plans (as set out in Articles 39 and 40) to fixed-term employees (FXT). This is an optional benefit and any FXT employee who opts into the plan is responsible for 100 per cent …

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Jul 24

UGPA merges with OPSEU

July 19, 2013 In an agreement signed July 9, 2013, the University of Guelph Police Association has merged with OPSEU. OPSEU now assumes all bargaining rights for the former Association, and the former UGPA Executive become OPSEU stewards. We are pleased to welcome this new group, and look forward to working with them at the …

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Jul 24

Treasurer Trustee Training, Sept. 16, 2013 Hamilton

TREASURER TRUSTEE TRAINING _ SEPTEMBER 16 Hamilton

Jul 24

OPSEU Region 2 Summer Picnic, Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013

region 2 picnic flyer 2013 – click for details

Jul 13

Call for OPSEU Harassment and Discrimination Advisors and Investigators

The Equity Unit is seeking Harassment and Discrimination Advisors and Investigators. All interested applicants are encouraged to submit a statement of interest to the Equity Unit by September 20, 2013 at 5 p.m. More…[please link to a separate “Call for Harassment and Discrimination Advisors and Investigators” page The Equity Unit is seeking Harassment and Discrimination …

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Jul 13

Fallsview Indoor Waterpark: special packages

  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

Jul 13

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

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

Jul 02

Questions and Answers for OPSEU court reporters

  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

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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