On the eve of the federal election the Ford government changed responsibilities for three cabinet ministers.
It appears that apprenticeship training will now be in a different ministry, which may have an effect on our full-time and partial load teachers.
I expressed concerns about changes to the apprenticeship area at our May annual general meeting.
Various Trade Locals have developed large training facilities across the province.
I’ve contacted Claude Brulé regarding my concerns, but I’ve have not had a response yet.
We’ll continue to monitor this to see what this actually means with respect to our members.
You will find the article attached.
Pat Kennedy
OPSEU Local 415 President