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& Events
 April 17, 2012 OPSEU delegates joined the OFL rally at
Queen's Park on April 21, 2012, only hours after the OPSEU Convention had
adjourned. The demonstration was organized to oppose the deepening austerity
measures being exacted by the McGunity government. .
more…
April 13, 2012 On Saturday April 21, the Ontario Federation of Labour held an “Ontario Day of Action”. The Save Ontario Place campaign was one of many organizations fighting for their demands to be met, and yet the red campaign colours stood out in the crowd.
Go to
the "Save Ontario Place blog" for more…
November 24, 2011 The union representing workers at the
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) calls on the provincially-appointed
Commission for the Reform of Social Assistance (CRSA) to improve the program
instead of downloading it to municipalities.
more...
June 22, 2011 175 OPS leaders came out of their fightback
meeting June 17-18 with a plan to protect good jobs and defend quality public
services. Includes slideshow of photos.
more...
June 10, 2011 Member-activists attending the June
17-18 OPS Fightback Meeting in Toronto can now read the Agenda .
more...
May 26, 2011 Our Convention in April unanimously
endorsed an action plan to fight the continued attacks on OPS jobs and services,
including a two-day meeting of our MERCs (Ministry Employee Relations
Committees) Forms now available.
more...
March 3 2011 This Toronto Star
editorial points out the heavy-handed union-bashing tactics of Wisconsin
Governor Scott Walker amount to a cautionary tale for Canadian policy-makers,
including Conservatives who may be tempted to go the Wisconsin route
more...
February 23 2011 “I have one question to ask Premier
Dalton McGuinty – where does he propose to start? With the correctional officers
who guard accused murderers? With the inspectors who make sure our food is
safe?” Read more of President Thomas’ letter to the editor published in today’s
Globe and Mail. more...
2010 OPS Conference & Divisional Meetings
The 2010 OPS Conference & Divisional Meetings will be held on
November 6-7, 2010 at the Sheraton Hotel in Toronto. Look for your call letter mailed July 28, 2010 to all local presidents in the OPS. All forms are available on-line now by visiting
OPS Conference & Divisional Meetings.
COMING NOVEMBER 15-16, 2008
OPS Divisional Meeting and Conference
The OPS Divisional Meeting and Conference will be
held
November 15-16, 2008 at the Fairmont Royal York in Toronto. Look for your
call letter mailed August 8 to presidents of locals with OPS members. Forms are
available on-line now. Visit the
OPS Divisional Meeting and Conference page to
download the forms.
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