Toronto: The Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association (OECTA) will return to the bargaining table with Ontario government representatives on Monday.
The Ministry of Labour mediator has called the parties back to the table. Last talks were held was on January 9.
However, OECTA said the scheduled strike on Tuesday, February 4 will go on as planned. Other unions are also striking work on Tuesday.
Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, said: “We look forward to the opportunity to negotiate to reach a settlement that keeps students in class and ends the union-led disruption that is affecting so many students across the province.
“We continue to ask the unions to come to the table with realistic proposals that prioritize student success. Our students deserve no less.”
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