On May 8, 2012, the Local is holding a meeting to present and discuss our preliminary submission for the next round of contract negotiations. This is a very important period and now is the time to get informed, have any questions answered, and provide a say in your future. We invite all members to attend!! This is where you can vote on what we take to the table. This meeting centered around our next Collective Agreement 2012 will take place on Tuesday, May 8th, 2012 at the BMO Centre, 295 Rectory Street in London, from 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM. Dinner will be provided. Please RSVP to tvotpd@gmail.com or 519-641-3936.
On May 24th, 2012, we will be holding our Spring General Meeting and Banquet at the Best Western Lamplighter Inn, 591 Wellington Road South, in London from 4:30 PM - 7:30PM. Local Elections for 2012 - 2013 Local Executive positions will take place along with a recap of the year's successes. Dinner Buffet at 5:00PM. RSVP required for meal at tvotpd@gmail.com/519-641-3936. This is always a popular event with a chance for camaraderie and a say in how the priorities of the Local. Avoid disappointment and reserve your spot today. Win one of our many door prizes.
As a side note, we have received numerous calls regarding accessing Online Canvass/ Statement of Intent to Remain on the List:
Log in to the Employee Portal > HRS Applications (on left hand blue border) > Occasional /Temp Canvass.
Leads to 1) Intent to Remain on the List, 2) WHMIS Review video and Quiz, and 3) Offence Declaration.
We advise that you print off copies, ensuring that you "Submit" each step.
Finally, thanks on behalf of the Local to Nancy Springer, Carrie Heiter, Donna Leonard, Janice Monk, David Griffith and Terry Card for giving up their Saturday afternoon on April 21st to protest government cuts to the public sector by participating in the rally at Queen's Park in Toronto. Together we are stronger!
ETFO THAMES VALLEY OCCASIONAL TEACHERS' LOCAL
