Successfully represented various school boards at the Ontario Labour Relations Board in the decision that found ETFO to have engaged in an illegal strike by counseling its members in concert to refuse extra-curricular duties.
Industry: School Boards
Hiring Practices Regulation under Education Act Amended
On December 3, 2015, O. Reg 376/15, amending O. Reg. 274/12 (Hiring Practices) made under the Education Act, was filed. The amendments, which are technical in nature, relate to the hiring practices for long-term occasional (“LTO”) teachers represented by the Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association (“OECTA”). Among other things, the amendments specify timing requirements for the application and interview…
OPSBA Annual General Meeting
Topic Update on Current Legal Issues in Education
OSCTA Labour Relations Session
Topic Legal Presentation Agenda
OPSBA / OASBO Labour Relations and Human Resources 2011
Topic Legal Issues and the Early Learning Program – Where Do We Stand? Legislative and Case Law Update – No Rest for the Weary!
Public Education Symposium 2015
Topic School Board Governance: Setting the Conditions for Effective Management Agenda
43rd Annual North American Association of Educational Negotiators Conference
Topic Canadian Litigation & Arbitration Review
Education Labour Relations & Human Resources 2015
Topics Liabilities for OMERS Non-enrolment, Managing Accommodation of Disabilities and Case Law Update Charter Cases
OPSBA / OASBO Labour Relations and Human Resources 2012
Topic Back to the Table – 2012 Criminal Charges: What’s Next? The Legal Framework and One School Board’s Experience
Student Discipline: Practical Strategies for Helping High Risk Students Succeed
Topic Tackling Student Discipline in the Real World: A Case Study Agenda