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On Int'l Day of Pink we confront bullying, discrimination, and hate. We stand with 2SLGBTQIA+ students, educators, staff, and families and continue to advocate for schools and workplaces where everyone can show up fully as themselves. #ETFO #Onlab #Onted #EchoOfChange
I hope Education and public sector unions are helping organize and promote this. #etfo #cupe #opseu #ona
Today we recognize World Autism Awareness Day and reaffirm our commitment to inclusion, acceptance, and meaningful support for neurodiverse individuals. Deepening our understanding is important. We are all entitled to learn and grow with dignity. #ETFO #onlab #onted
PETL MEMBERS:
Register today to attend our ‘Living & Learning with Dyslexia’ Workshop, facilitated by former long-time PDSB Educator & PETL Member Dr. Deborah Weston.
Tuesday, April 7 / 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Register here: etfopeel.com/event/living... #ETFO #OntEd #OnLab
PETL MEMBERS:
Register today for our 2nd Annual Black Gold event – a celebration of Black Excellence.
Tuesday, April 8 / 5:30-8:00 p.m.
With a very special keynote from Marcia Howard, President of the Minneapolis Federation of Educators Local 59.
Register here: etfopeel.com/event/black-... #ETFO
On Nat'l Indigenous Languages Day we honour Indigenous languages, living connections to history, identity, and culture. We stand with Indigenous communities in revitalization efforts and commit to supporting these languages for future generations. #ETFO #onlab #onted
On Int'l Transgender Day of Visibility, we uplift trans and non‑binary voices and recommit to creating safer, more inclusive spaces. Visibility matters — and so does action. Everyone deserves dignity, respect, and the freedom to live as their true selves. #ETFO #onlab #onted
This is also true in Ontario. More and more, we are caring for, and in some cases are the only positive influence for, Ontario’s children. And yet the Ford government continues to cut supports. #onpoli #onted #etfo
Solidarity in Action: OSBCU members, with David Mastin of Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario, showing that united education workers are unstoppable. #OSBCU #ETFO #Solidarity #StrongerTogether #PublicEducation #betterschoolsbettertomorrow
💜Solidarity in Action❤️ Our delegation, with David Mastin of Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario, shows united education workers are unstoppable. #OSBCU #ETFO #Solidarity #StrongerTogether #PublicEducation #BetterSchoolsBetterTomorrow
Together, we keep building the movement. Together, we win.
Water is life. On World Water Day, we’re reminded that access to clean, safe water is a right — not a privilege. Let’s protect it, conserve it, and ensure everyone has access. #ETFO #ONTED #ONLAB
On the Int'l Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, we reaffirm our commitment to creating workplaces and communities where equity isn’t optional. Racism is dismantled through action, dialogue, and protective policies. #ETFO #ONTED #ONLAB
Today, on World Down Syndrome Day, we celebrate the strength and joy individuals with Down syndrome bring to our communities. We recognize families who advocate, educators and support teams who ensure equity, and most importantly, the individuals themselves. #ETFO #ONTED #ONLAB
PEEL EDUCATION WORKERS UNITED MEDIA RELEASE:
Over 300 Educators Laid Off in PDSB as Ford Conservatives Use Supervision to Push Through Cuts
PETL President Nadia Goode: "Under Calandra’s watch, more than 300 educators are being laid off. It's shameful." #ETFO #OntEd #OnLab
#ETFO MEDIA STATEMENT: ETFO responds to classroom supplies announcement
ETFO President Dave Mastin: “Educators cannot be bought, & our commitment to strong public education is not something this government can purchase with a pre‑bargaining announcement.”
www.etfo.ca/news-publica... #OnLab #OntEd
✍🏼 JOINT STATEMENT:
SCHOOL BOARDS & STAKEHOLDERS CALL FOR BROAD PROVINCE-WIDE GOVERNANCE CONSULTATION
Decisions that remove local democracy representation must support students, families, & communities
#ETFO #OntEd #OnLab
#ETFO MEDIA STATEMENT: Ministry supervision is failing #OntEd students: Local ETFO Presidents demand transparency, collaboration
Decisions made by Ministry-appointed supervisors – behind closed doors – are impacting students & communities. This can’t continue.
www.etfo.ca/news-publica... #OnLab
On #IWD2026, @PETL stands with women demanding gender justice as a fundamental workers’ right. Fair wages, safe jobs, respect for women’s labour, and real pathways to leadership are core to this fight. When women win, the entire labour movement rises. #ETFO #OnLab #OntEd
#ONTED MEDIA STATEMENT: Ontario’s Ed Unions Call for an Early Start to Bargaining to Best Support Students & Families
“Ontario’s teachers & ed workers are ready to go, united, & committed to championing the voices of parents, students, teachers, & ed workers at the bargaining table.”
#ETFO #OnLab
We center Black mental wellness, acknowledging systemic racism's weight and honoring Black resilience. We commit to dismantling barriers affecting Black mental health. Pushing for equity changes systems and saves lives. #ETFO #OnLab #OntEd
Appeal to the unions about the changes to #OSAP. Many members were once students. Our young people could use the help of more & strong voices!
#CUPE #Unifor #USW #LIUNA
#CanLabour #OntarioLabour #HeyNurse #OPSEU #ONA #OMA #PARO #SEIU #UFCW #OCHU #UFCW #OFL #CLC #CCWU #ETFO #OSSTF #PSAC
Banner for Emerging Leader Development Program (ELDP). Ontario Principals' Council Professional Learning. #OPCLeadLearn
The Emerging Leader Development Program (ELDP) is offering Module 9 - Life-Balance for Aspiring Leaders. Register by February 22! Teachers considering the transition to school leadership can register for upcoming modules individually. #OPCLeadLearn #OTF #ETFO www.principals.ca/en/professio...
On World Day of Social Justice, we reaffirm our commitment to fairness, dignity, and human rights, challenging inequity. This includes ensuring sustained, equitable funding for public education so every learner can succeed. #ETFO #onlab #onted
Banner for Emerging Leader Development Program (ELDP). Ontario Principals' Council Professional Learning. #OPCLeadLearn
The Emerging Leader Development Program (ELDP) is offering Module 9 - Life-Balance for Aspiring Leaders. Register by February 22! Teachers considering the transition to school leadership can register for upcoming modules individually. #OPCLeadLearn #OTF #ETFO www.principals.ca/en/professio...
Today we celebrate the women and girls whose curiosity fuels discovery—and we confront the barriers that still limit their access to STEM. Equity in science is a justice issue. It’s about creating classrooms, labs, and workplaces where every girl can explore, innovate, and lead. #ETFO #onted #onlab
#ETFO Statement on School Tragedy in Tumbler Ridge, BC:
“Our thoughts are with the families, students, educators, and community members who are grieving the heartbreaking loss of life in British Columbia. Our hearts are with the Tumbler Ridge community.”
www.etfo.ca/news-publica...
#OntEd #OnLab
#ETFO STATEMENT in support of & solidarity with the Elementary Teachers of Toronto & ETFO members at Bowmore Road Junior & Senior Public School.
“ETFO calls on members to wear black on Feb 11 to oppose these egregious actions of this govt against educators & their unions.”
#OntEd #OnLab #Bowmore
Across Ontario, #ETFO is standing up against unjust punitive actions at Bowmore Rd JPS & SPS. An injury to one is an injury to all. Wear black Feb 11, take a photo, and send it to action@etfopeel.com. #OntEd #OnLab
Investing in public education means restoring the $6.35 billon cut from public schools since 2018. #PETL #ETFO #onted #smallerclass #BigDifference #FundtheFrontlines
