TORONTO, August 19, 2015 – This Thursday morning Sam Hammond, President of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO), will reveal next steps in the Federation’s work-to-rule strike action for September. Hammond will be speaking to over 800 delegates at ETFO’s Annual Meeting in Toronto. The speech will be live streamed at http://annualmeeting.ca/live-stream/
ETFO members will have been without a contract for one year on August 31st.
What: Update on Collective Bargaining by ETFO President Sam Hammond
When: Thursday, August 20, 11:00 a.m.
Where: Westin Harbour Castle Hotel, Metropolitan Ballroom, 1 Harbour Square, Toronto
Reporters are welcome to attend sessions. Media credentials are available at the ETFO Media Centre (Queens Quay 1). For meeting hours, daily agenda and resolutions, see www.annualmeeting.ca and click on the documents tab. Regular updates will be posted to our blog located at that website, on Twitter @ETFOnews, @ETFOmedia and #ETFOam, and Facebook (ETFOprovincialoffice).
For more information, contact:
Valerie Dugale: (416) 948-0195 (cell); vdugale@etfo.org
James Taylor: (416) 459-1047 (cell); jtaylor@etfo.org
August 17-20: ETFO Media Centre, Queens Quay 1, Westin Harbour Castle Hotel
416-957-7166