The rate of inflation has since fallen to 4.3 per cent in March, and the Bank of Canada expects it to drop to around 3 per cent by this summer. Are DCDSBs Continuing Education Centers closed for adult learners? It is anticipated that local collective bargaining between the Board and its OECTA partners will begin after the central bargaining process has concluded. B.C. <> We will continue to follow this situation closely and are committed to providing you with accurate and timely information. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates to families as information becomes available. A legal strike can be a normal part of the collective bargaining process during labour negotiations. The transition to synchronous online learning will begin on Monday, November 21, 2022, in accordance with the schools regular bell schedule. The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) has confirmed that there will be a full withdrawal of services tomorrow, Friday, November 4, 2022. Durham College (DC) and the Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) announced today that they have signed a five-year university agreement to improve the opportunities of DCDSB international students who, after graduating from high school, aspire to post-secondary education in Canada. 4 0 obj We thank parents and guardians for their understanding and cooperation over the past few days as we took necessary steps to ensure the safety of our students. We will continue to provide updates and information at www.dcdsb.ca/collectivebargaining. We understand that each family situation is different and will provide accommodations to support students and families through any necessary transitions, including students with the highest complex needs. NEW YORK The National Basketball Association and National Basketball Players Association announced today that the new Collective Bargaining Agreement has been ratified by the NBA Board of Governors and the NBA players. Accommodations will be made for students based on individual needs and circumstances. Union president Aman Grewal says the agreement recognizes nurses dedication and sacrifice and includes significant investments to recruit more into the profession. nurses ratify new 3-year collective agreement | CBC News Loaded. These partnership agreements must comply with all collective agreements and directives applicable to the board of directors. For families who access childcare centres within our schools please contact your provider directly for information regarding their services in the event of school closures. 0 If you require technology, please advise your teacher or principal as soon as possible. WebThe Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) is committed to providing updates on the status of the collective bargaining process. Protocols are effective ways to connect boards with community agencies and formalize the partnership. PSAC members held the line together and secured a fair contract that keeps up with the cost of living, increased protections around remote work, and creates safer, more inclusive workplaces, he said in a statement. As a Catholic school board, we continue to be hopeful that a negotiated agreement will be reached soon. Community Use of School permits will be cancelled for Friday, November 4, 2022. endstream endobj 1193 0 obj <>stream The breakdown shows the agreement is worth 9.75 per cent over three years. Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) representing education workers across the province has served notice of legal strike action effective Friday, November 4, 2022. There's no new super-duper-max contracts. The government has promised to make B.C. Municipal Information Network (MIN) Your file is uploaded and ready to be published. H\j0E All w`=HPWEe}[n7PYUJ^/a\k;{rVm==Z8f>=XDvU7j0WNZUQclZBh57=VUWV!V;Y'UvzMf/-enn^fPd0L,TEx9YZqW+$[? >!8xb ugl=HO(S~p]t9T^YHVE"7>MF>}( nh 6SrM5nxw7O*JHIgt12S(1)JS` Cl Rseau d'Information Municipale (RIMQ), Enseignant(e) pour l'anne scolaire 2023-2024, Create your user account and receive the newsletter, Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO) Representing DCDSB's Designated Early Childhood Educators, Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association (OECTA) Durham Elementary Unit, Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association (OECTA) Durham Secondary Unit. As such, CUPE has confirmed they will end their protest and return to work on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Any guidelines as to how a sales contract should be structured and written are merely tips It is anticipated that local collective bargaining between the Board and its OECTA partners will begin after the central bargaining process has concluded. Please continue to use the Safe Schools Arrival system to report if your child will be absent during synchronous learning. Follow Bill Curry on Twitter: @currybOpens in a new windowFollow Vanmala Subramaniam on Twitter: @vanmalasOpens in a new window, PSAC says tentative agreement reached with Treasury Board for 120,000 workers, Ottawa must strike delicate balance on inflation during labour negotiations, economists say, Federal government has tabled new offer on tenth day of strike, PSAC says. All non-striking staff members are expected to report to work as usual on Friday, November 4, 2022. Anyone can read Conversations, but to contribute, you should be a registered Torstar account holder. Please continue to check your email for communication and visitdcdsb.ca/collectivebargainingfor updates. Please continue to check your email for communication and visit dcdsb.ca/collectivebargaining for updates. The PSAC had pushed for work from home policies to be included in the new collective agreement, which could have allowed individual government workers to file formal grievances if they were not satisfied with their personal work arrangements. On Monday, November 7, 2022, teachers will provide students with asynchronous work to be completed at any time during the day. Parents and guardians will also receive notification of any impacts on schools and/or potential school closures as information becomes available directly via School Messenger. Outside of the collective agreements, we reached a tentative settlement on telework to the satisfaction of both parties. Elected local union leaders also work with the employer to resolve issues in the workplace. At this time, we recommend that parents and guardians have childcare arrangements in place, should we be in a position where schools must be closed. A year-by-year breakdown of the deal posted on the PSAC website shows the government didnt move far from its public position of a 9-per-cent increase over three years. The NBA and National Basketball Players Association officially ratified a new collective bargaining agreement, one that will ensure labor peace through the remainder of this decade. But over this period, wage growth has lagged inflation, eroding the purchasing power of workers. Universities Canada is pleased to announce the adoption by its members of new Commitments to Truth and Reconciliation, which replace Seneca Polytechnic is embarking on a multi-million-dollar capital project to develop a complex for health and wellness that Education News Canada is part of the Jaguar Media Group. The current collective agreements between the parties expired on August 31, 2022. Wage growth can feed into inflation, and central bank officials have argued in recent months that wages across the country are growing too quickly to bring inflation all the way back to the banks 2 per cent target. %%EOF Media Contacts: Krista Luxton Communications and Marketing 905.721.2000 parwahl 2197 krista.luxton@durhamcollege.ca DC is proud to provide quality academic education to international students and we are proud to work with the DCDSB to offer international high school students the opportunity to continue their education in Canada and particularly at Durham College, said Don Lovisa, President, GLEICHSTROM. The current collective agreement between the parties expires August 31, 2022. An overview of each bargaining unit is provided below. on Friday if there is a full withdrawal of services. Republication or distribution of this content is Z=9|TKtcS"^+/K\F}]KpE5kYQYQYQYS!L7 7M7 7@~ ?!4z2ea/^BO0+ DCDSB - OECTA Durham Secondary Unit 36 Collective Agreement 2004-2008 ARTICLE VII: EMPLOYEE BENEFITS (contd) 7:04 Part-time Teachers (contd) Note (contd) Participation in the Plan of Group Term Life Insurance with Accidental Death and Dismemberment Benefits and the Long- Term Disability Insurance Plan is agreed to be a In the event of a full withdrawal of services by CUPE members our schools will be closed to all students for reasons of health and safety. jl\ _[LfpLuXxza3lPUnX6u, N& The government said the four-year deal is worth 11.5 per cent, while the union said it is worth 12 per cent, or 12.6 per cent with compounding. rights reserved. ["oiB Chair Oldman said: "I am pleased that a collective agreement between APSSP and DCDSB was achieved in alignment with the best interest of our students and the board's Discovery 2023: Renewing the Vision strategic plan. ?P.iP?qb2LHD"#Q(YuWCC=/S67F#]btSs\?cG[ugoz7zCHCDje=w, Explainer: Tentative deal reached for 120,000 workers; CRA strike continues. %PDF-1.4 % Premier David Eby says the agreement is part of the government'scommitment to continue supporting nurses and strengthening theprovincial health-care system. The services still affected. We recommend updating your browser to its most recent version at your earliest convenience. The negotiations came at a delicate moment in the push, led by the Bank of Canada, to get inflation under control. <>/Metadata 4304 0 R/ViewerPreferences 4305 0 R>> Please visit dcdsb.ca/collectivebargaining for the latest updates and information. Phone: 905-576-6150 The federal government and the Public Service Alliance of Canada reached a tentative agreement Monday that brought an end to a strike affecting more than 120,000 public servants, though nearly 35,000 workers at the Canada Revenue Agency remain on the picket line. It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges. We look forward to welcoming students back to in-person learning tomorrow and remain hopeful that a negotiated agreement will soon be reached. The current collective agreement between the parties expired on August 31, 2022. Public relations helps to develop existing school and community partnerships and to forge new partnerships with community agencies and other groups within the Community (e.g.B. Nurses' Union says 61 per cent of its members voted infavour of the new deal, which also includes improvements in jobflexibility and access to leaves, and investments in workplacehealth and safety.