Claims extracted
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sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
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0 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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not political
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Publisher signals
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The Ontario government is hoping to reach deals with five major education unions, all of which have been without a contract since the end of August.
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all → hop → August
Bargaining has been stalled over a dispute regarding which issues should be addressed centrally with the government and which should be handled at the local table with school boards.
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which → stall → boards
Usually, large issues such as salaries, class sizes and sick days are negotiated centrally, while school board-specific issues such as operational and administrative policies are negotiated locally.
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issues → negotiate → policies
The matter will be decided by Ontario’s Labour Relations Board.
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matter → decide → Board
Its ruling is expected in early November.
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ruling → expect → November
In the meantime, all five unions have set dates for members to vote on giving their leadership a mandate to strike in November.
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members → set → November
Here is where each union stands in its negotiations with the province and school boards.
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stands → stand → province
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO)
Represents: 84,000 members, which include elementary teachers, occasional teachers, education-support personnel, professional-support personnel and early-childhood educators.
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which → represent → teachers
Latest: The union will vote on a strike mandate from Nov. 9 to 18.
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union → vote → 18
Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF)
Represents: About 60,000 members, which include high-school teachers, occasional teachers, educational assistants, psychologists and speech-language pathologists.
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which → represent → teachers
The union has scheduled its strike vote for Nov. 6 to 16.
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union → schedule → 16
“Our members want fair, negotiated contracts that address the realities they are seeing in schools every day,” OSSTF president Martha Hradowy said in a press release.
“A strike vote gives us an opportunity to strengthen our bargaining position and sends a clear message to the Ford government that OSSTF/FEESO members are united behind the bargaining priorities we will bring to the table.”
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we → want → table
Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association (OECTA)
Represents: About 45,000 members, including elementary, secondary and occasional teachers.
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Association → represent → teachers
The union has scheduled its province-wide strike vote for Nov. 12 and 13.
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union → schedule → Nov.
Association des enseignantes et des enseignants franco-ontariens (AEFO)
Represents: More than 13,000 teachers in French-language elementary and secondary schools in Ontario, both Catholic and public, as well as professional and support staff working in various Francophone workplaces.
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Association → represent → workplaces
The union’s strike vote is scheduled for Nov. 16 and 17.
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vote → schedule → Nov.
CUPE’s Ontario School Board Council of Unions (OSBCU)
Represents: About 57,000 CUPE education workers in the public, Catholic, English, and French school systems across Ontario.
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Council → represent → Ontario
The union’s strike vote has been scheduled for Nov. 4 to 18.
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vote → schedule → 18
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