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STRP Update: Important Reminders

Pension & Benefits
The STRP is excited to once again be providing a conditional upgrade to teachers’ pensions. On June 30, 2023, eligible active teachers received a 3.8 percent increase to all pension benefits earned between July 1, 2015, and June 30, 2022. This increase will show up on the June 30, 2023, annual statements being sent in December. For more information, read the original announcement.

Northern Lights School Division No Longer In Dispute

News Release
The in-dispute designation placed on Northern Lights School Division on June 19 has been lifted effective July 24. Discussions and negotiations between the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation and NLSD Director of Education Jason Young resulted in a satisfactory resolution.
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Student Needs at Forefront of Teachers’ Contract Negotiations

News Release
Contract negotiations for teachers’ next provincial collective agreement began in Saskatoon this week. Over the last two days, the Teachers’ Bargaining Committee presented proposals to the Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee.