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Ford government to blame for teacher recruitment and retention crisis in Ontario

2/22/2024

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Appeal Court confirms Bill 124 an unconstitutional infringement of education workers’ rights

2/12/2024

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Bill 124 win for education workers: Ford forced to pay, but education still shortchanged

2/09/2024

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ETFO teacher, occasional teacher members ratify central agreement

12/15/2023

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About Us

About Us

ETFO represents approximately 83,000 members that include public elementary teachers, occasional teachers, education support personnel, professional support personnel and designated early childhood educators. ETFO provides protective and professional services for members and promotes equity and social justice within the education system and the broader society. ETFO is a social justice and equity seeking organization.

Upcoming Events

Mar

19

Nawrúz - Persian New Year

Mar

19

Eid-e-Navroz/Persian New Year

Mar

20

Hindu New Year

Mar

23

This Earth Hour, March 26 at 8:30 p.m. local time, switch off your lights and #Connect2Earth to draw attention to nature loss in Canada and around the world.

Mar

23

This Earth Hour, March 26 at 8:30 p.m. local time, switch off your lights and #Connect2Earth to draw attention to nature loss in Canada and around the world.

Mar

24

Purim (Judaism)

Mar

25

A day to honour and remember the enslaved people who suffer and die at the hands of the historical and presen day international slavery system.

Mar

25

Holi Festival (Hinduism)

Mar

29

Good Friday

Mar

31

Easter Sunday

Mar

31

National Indigenous Languages Day

Apr

01

Easter Monday
ETFO Action

ETFO Action

As the largest education union in Canada, ETFO actively supports and works with teacher federations, the Ontario Federation of Labour and Canadian Labour Congress to promote union and workers' rights and to advance a social justice agenda, including advocating for progressive policies to counter income inequality as well as promoting strong public services.