​NEWS RELEASE                                 

Greater Essex County District School Board 451 Park Street West, Windsor ON N9A 6K1

519-255- 3200

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

December 1, 2020

Contact: Public Relations Officer Scott Scantlebury

Phone: 519-255-3200 ext. 10224

​Tentative Agreement Reached

- with OSSTF LESE –

The Greater Essex County District School Board and The Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation District 9 Language and Employment Services Employees (OSSTF-LESE) Bargaining Unit are pleased to announce that a tentative agreement between the parties was reached today, December 1, 2020.

The tentative agreement was reached through a collaborative process and represents the best possible outcome for all involved.  The tentative agreement provides stability and security moving forward for both the employees and the Board. 

The tentative agreement remains subject to ratification by the LESE members and the Trustees of GECDSB. Ratification meetings will take place in the near future.

 The OSSTF Language and Employment Services Employees bargaining unit represents fourteen (14) permanent employees who provide language assessment and employment services to members of the community.