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How a dash cam can help you save on car insurance [via OTIP]
Are you among the one in ten Canadian drivers who has a…
Celebrate International Women’s Day 2021 with Waterloo Regional District Labour Council
Join us for an afternoon of entertainment, conversation and…
Myth buster: The truth about working with an insurance broker
If you’ve never worked with an insurance broker, you may have…
A Message to OSSTF/FEESO Members from the Provincial Executive
The continuing chaos and confusion created by the Minister of…
Move over: How to safely respond to emergency vehicles while driving
Seeing flashing lights approach you as you’re driving can…
Laurier community supports Canadian Blood Services with 477 blood donations
Jan. 13, 2021
“Extraordinary” sums up Wilfrid Laurier…
OSSTF Statement of Solidarity in Support of India’s Farm Workers
December 18, 2020 — The Ontario Secondary School Teachers’…
Fireplace safety tips for a cozy and safe winter
There’s nothing quite like cozying up by the fireplace on…
Annual Meeting of the Provincial Assembly
OSSTF’s annual general meeting, known as AMPA, is coming up…
Driving in the rain? How to avoid hydroplaning and control your vehicle
Hydroplaning occurs when a layer of water comes between your…
WLUSA remembers Margaret Dilworth
Margaret Dilworth, a retiree and former WLUSA Member, passed…
Remembrance Day: Lest We Never Forget
On November 11, we observe a moment of silence to honour the…
Open Call – Joint Committees
The WLUSA Executive is accepting applications to fill one (1)…
Support staff at U. of Ottawa reach tentative agreement
The support staff Bargaining Unit at the University of Ottawa…
Support staff at U. of Ottawa on legal strike
The support staff bargaining unit at the University of Ottawa…
Don’t make these 5 common renovation mistakes!
Renovating can make your home or office feel fresh, new and…
A message from the Social Committee
Things may look a little different this year, but rest assured…
Declare racism a public health crisis: an open letter to Premier Ford
Reposted from the Ontario Federation of Labour
The following…
Options for early retirement
In the most recent round of negotiations, there was significant…
Win $10,000 with OTIP!
As a new school year begins, so does a brand-new contest from…
Teacher and education worker unions taking legal action
TORONTO - August 31 2020 – Following the failure of the…
WLUSA ratifies tentative agreement
After a ratification meeting held on September 3, 2020, Members…
Bargaining Update: Tentative agreement reached
On behalf of the WLUSA/OSSTF Collective Bargaining Team, I am…
Calling all football fans!!
Huddle up WLUSA – it's game time!! NFL Football is a go for…