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ETFO reaches tentative agreement at Education Worker Central Table

9/22/2023

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ETFO strongly condemns anti-2SLGBTQ+ protests

9/19/2023

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83,000 ETFO members participate in central strike votes from Sept. 18 to Oct. 17

9/18/2023

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ETFO responds to Premier Ford’s comments that put 2SLGBTQ+ students at risk

9/12/2023

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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

Sep

24

Yom Kippur (Judaism)

Sep

25

An annual holiday to celebrate the achievements of workers and the labour movement.

Sep

30

This day is held to recognize and commemorate the legacy of residential schools.

Sep

30

Sukkot (Judaism)

Oct

01

Every October since 1992, Canada celebrates Women's History Month.

Oct

09

Thanksgiving Day

Oct

16

Executive Meeting

Oct

17

Executive Meeting

Oct

18

Executive Meeting

Oct

18

Representative Council

Oct

19

Representative Council

Oct

19

Executive Meeting
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.