Tuesday Jan. 14, 2014-10am

10:00am- Fred Hahn, President of CUPE Ontario, Re: The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) has announced that, because of the Liberal government’s failure to honour its year-old agreement with school support workers, the union cannot support the government’s Bill 122, the School Boards Collective Bargaining Act. Hahn says the Liberal government has said that Bill 122 will prevent the kind of chaos that took place in our schools under Bill 115, but for the past year, the government has refused to honour and enforce the agreement that it signed with CUPE last year under Bill 115. He says the government has broken faith with school board support workers, the backbone of schools.

10:30am- Kate Lunau,Writer at Maclean’s Magazine, Re: How marriage can save your life. Lunau looks at new research that shows getting married and staying married may be the best thing you can do for a longer, healthier life.

 

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