"We stand in solidarity with Ontario teachers and education workers today and every day. They deserve to be shown respect at the bargaining table." — Larry Brown, NUPGE President
Education and Training
November 25, 2019
“We stood with the students because it was the right thing to do" — OPSEU President Warren (Smokey) Thomas
October 16, 2019
Most of the political parties have a drastically different approach to post-secondary education. In this election, Canadians will be able to choose which promise is worth supporting for the future of the country.
September 19, 2019
“Like most front-line public service workers, the last thing our members want to do is go on strike or endure a lockout. What we want is simple: a fair deal that puts students ahead of irresponsible slashing of services." ― Warren (Smokey) Thomas, OPSEU President
July 8, 2019
NBU/NUPGE encourages instructors to reach out to discuss joining the NBU/NUPGE so they will have someone standing up for them and defending their rights in the workplace.
July 8, 2019
Unless the Minister completely rejects the idea that the Social Finance Fund will be used to "bring private funding, incentives and discipline into social services," past experience shows we need to assume that it will be used to subsidize the privatization of social services.
June 12, 2019
Kennedy said he's concerned that the government will use the legislated wage cuts as an excuse to further cut college funding.
May 10, 2019
It is not a coincidence that supporters of ISAs include people with a history of supporting cuts to public services to pay for tax cuts for large corporations and the wealthy.
May 8, 2019
Thomas notes there is a lot of stress in higher education and many students with mental health concerns depend on the counselling.