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Description: Ontario high school teachers have a new tentative agreement with the provincial government, while public elementary school teachers plan to increase job action.

Source: The National Post

Date: 08/20/2015

Link: http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/ontario-secondary-school-teachers-federation-reaches-tentative-contract-deal-with-province

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Questions for discussion:

  • According to the Toronto Star story, what pay raise did the Ontario secondary school teachers receive in this tentative agreement?
  • What else did they receive?
  • How long have Ontario teachers been without contracts?
  • The story says this deal does not guarantee labour peace in Ontario schools this fall. Why?
  • How do these talks differ from previous negotiations with Ontario teachers?