Published August 14, 2012 | 
The following multimedia from the Monday sessions is now available on this website:
- Video of the President’s Opening Address: desktop/laptop versions | iPad/mobile versions
- Photo album
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Leave a commentPublished August 14, 2012 | Annual Meeting 2012 will resume at 8:45 a.m. tomorrow morning. On the agenda for the morning:
- The auditor’s report
- Report of the General Secretary & questions
- Keynote speaker Andrea Horwath, Leader of the Ontario NDP
- Debate on resolutions related to the ETFO constitution, Bylaws, and budget
Published August 14, 2012 | Posted in Monday, August 13 | ETFO bylaws, ETFO constitution, resolutions, Session 2 | Leave a commentPublished August 13, 2012 | Published August 13, 2012 | Published August 13, 2012 | Published August 13, 2012 | Published August 13, 2012 | Some quotes and points from the President’s speech collected from Twitter:
“We have a government that was once our partner in education now attacking our profession.”
“A demoralized workforce DOES affect what happens in classrooms and schools.”
“Our members recognize the challenging circumstances in the province, but did not generate the crisis.”
“ETFO members did not generate fiscal crisis. 2008 financial downturn and government mismanagement did.”
“We must stand united to protect our profession & our collective bargaining rights.”
“I’m not saying MPPs shouldn’t have a gratuity, but how dare you come after my members for the same thing.”
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