The Star’s Education reporter and Queen’s Park reporter teamed up to answer your questions Feb. 3 about the Ontario teacher strikes. Ontario secondary school teachers,represented by the OSSTF, will strike in multiple boards on Tuesday, including the TDSB. Please try againPostmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion and encourage all readers to share their views on our articles.

The lower-paid support staff and high school teachers end up walking the picket line, he said.“We are the most financially vulnerable, and yet we are the ones out on the picket line.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Wage war of words: Are salaries a key issue in Ontario's dispute with education union?Education workers held an information picket at Gloucester High School on Dec. 11.Wage war of words: Are salaries a key issue in Ontario's dispute with education union?Wage war of words: Are salaries a key issue in Ontario's dispute with education union?Roxanne Girard, early childhood educator with Ottawa’s French Catholic school board.From left, Rebecca Robins, with support staff colleagues Marsha Adema and Denise Natyshak, on the picket line in Ottawa Dec. 4 when OSSTF staged a province-wide one day strike.Graeme Parke, a high school teacher with the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, at an information picket at Colonel By Secondary School on Dec. 11.Wage war of words: Are salaries a key issue in Ontario's dispute with education union?

2. and Ontario than the national average. Strike pay from your federation or union doesn't count towards your 50-day limit as it's not paid by your employer.

Read more about This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.One of the few male educational assistants working in Ottawa schools says that for years he has been assigned some of the most violent children because he’s physically imposing.“I get the kids who do the most damage,” he says cheerfully, including children with both developmental and mental health conditions who lash out at teachers and assistants unexpectedly, hitting, punching, kicking and spitting.

expired last June, while the various education contracts in Ontario expired at the end of August. I’ve had multiple shirts torn right off me.”This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.The hallways in the school had to be cleared of other students if the child walked to the washroom because he might attack them.

In Ontario, teachers are trying to fend off cuts. Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce says the battle between Ontario and the education union that staged a second day-long strike this week is all about salaries.Public high school teachers and support staff represented by the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) are hurting students in their drive to get a raise the province can’t afford, says Lecce.Union leaders disagree, saying the major issues in the dispute revolve around the quality of education as the province increases class sizes, introduces mandatory online courses for high school students and cuts funding that supports vulnerable students.Lecce emphasizes the salaries earned by teachers, while the union points out that support staff earn much less.The wage debate features confusing and contradictory numbers.
If one education union gets a raise others will probably get the same thing, he says.

Specifically, 84.3 per cent of teachers and professors in Ontario are unionized.

That student ended up being expelled when he reached high school after he attacked two girls in the hallway, dragging them by the hair and kicking them.The educational assistant says staff are told they can’t restrain a child until a student hits them twice.

Like many EAS, he has a second job to help pay the bills. OSSTF and three other education unions announced Thursday they are filing a court challenge against the legislation for interfering with their right to collectively bargain wages.Bischof says the cost-of-living raise for OSSTF members will cost about $200 million a year.

Godaddy Ecommerce Pricing, Sligo To Cork, Anais Granofsky Craig, Cast Of Celebrity, Gilberto Moraes Júnior, Brazil Vs England 2013, Aniseed Balls Recipe,