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  • Our local
    • Our Team
    • Who are we – a letter from Tom Tomassi
    • Contact Us
    • Membership & Sign-up
  • Collective Agreement
    • Full time: SWF
      • The SWF Process
      • SWF FAQs
      • Quick SWF Check
      • CWMG (College Workload Monitoring Group)
      • Seniority Lists
    • Partial-Load Faculty
    • Benefits
      • Dental and Extended Health
      • ISTTP (The In-Service Teacher Training Program) to Maximize Your Salary
      • OPSEU Member Discounts
      • Pension
      • Scholarships & Bursaries
    • Complaint Resolution
    • Diversity, Equity & Human Rights Services
    • Health & Safety
    • New Hires
    • Salary
    • Sick Leave & Accommodation
  • readings and links
    • Newsletter
    • Links
  • Contract Faculty Campaign
  • Covid-19
    • Our rights and responsibilities in the pandemic.
13 May

Invitation to the 7th Annual Tommy Douglas Institute

  • Posted by Taras Gula
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POVERTY   POPULISM   PLANET
Envisioning
ECONOMIC JUSTICE
Featuring Maude Barlow, National Chairperson, Council of Canadians
http://www.georgebrown.ca/TommyDouglasInstitute
 
The 7th annual Tommy Douglas Institute at George Brown College is pleased to announce author, activist and Council of Canadians National Chair, Maude Barlow as its keynote speaker on Poverty, Populism,

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01 May

2018/2019 LOCAL 556 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

  • Posted by Taras Gula
  • Categories Uncategorized

The scholarships have been awarded to the following:
GENERAL
Lisa Frost – Renovation Technician RECOMMENDED BY:  Jules Lewis
Sarah Yano Kachiro – Early Childhood Education  RECOMMENDED BY:  Angela Oulton
Diana Bosco – Transition to Post Secondary Education -RECOMMENDED BY:  Kate

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22 April

Re-Imagining Education in an Automating World conference invitation

  • Posted by Taras Gula
  • Categories Uncategorized

This year’s event will facilitate conversations on the impacts of AI, machine learning, and the automation of work on the future of education and the environment.
Please open the post to see the full poster and registration information.
 

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11 April

Coverage for Medicinal Marijuana

  • Posted by Taras Gula
  • Categories Uncategorized

Q.)  Is medical cannabis covered by Sun Life
A.)  No
Reason:   To be covered drugs must have a Drug Identification Number (DIN) and be dispensed by a licensed pharmacist. Medical cannabis does not meet either of these requirements. A DIN is

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05 April

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

  • Posted by Taras Gula
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DATE:                   WEDNESDAY MAY 1ST.
TIME:                   4:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.
LOCATION:         ST. JAMES CAMPUS – 200 KING STREET EAST (ROOM #128)
 SOCIAL:               6 P.M. – 9 P.M. – The Jason George – 100 Front Street East
 There are

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28 March

Accessibility Statement

  • Posted by Taras Gula
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Please make yourselves aware of OPSEU’s new accessibility statement.
 
OPSEU Local 556 is committed to supporting barrier-free education and fostering the inclusion and full participation of all students. In alignment with the Ontario Human Rights Commission and the Accessibility

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04 March

OPSEU556 student bursary application

  • Posted by Taras Gula
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As faculty at George Brown College and members of OPSEU Local 556, your local union dues support six bursaries of $1,000 each, for full time students that can demonstrate a financial need.  These bursaries are made possible through your local union dues

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31 January

General Membership Meeting Wed. Feb 20th

  • Posted by Taras Gula
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Please hold the date (4-6PM) followed by a social.
 
Details about locations to follow.

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31 January

Partial Load Seniority list Jan. 2019

  • Posted by Taras Gula
  • Categories Uncategorized

Hello all,
Please download the excel file of the Partial Load Seniority list by clicking on Read More… then here.

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17 December

Robots and the future of teaching and learning

  • Posted by Taras Gula
  • Categories Uncategorized

A longer article from Brookings that goes into a lot of detail on the future of work.  Worth the read thanks to its thoughtful and well researched approach.
 

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