News
February 16, 2024
Teachers Advise to Expect Escalation in Job Sanctions
News Release
As students, families and teachers begin the February break on Monday, teachers are notifying the public and government to expect an escalation of job sanctions after classes resume on February 26. Teachers will provide a minimum of 48 hours’ notice prior to any further job action.
STF Declines Invitation From Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee
News Release
The absence of a new bargaining mandate for the Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee has resulted in the Teachers’ Bargaining Committee declining an invitation to resume negotiations.
February 13, 2024
GTBC Walks Away From Bargaining Table; Sanctions Reinstated
News Release
The Teachers’ Bargaining Committee and Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee were scheduled to resume negotiations today at 5:30 p.m. This afternoon, the provincial government advised they would not be returning to continue negotiations. As such, an impasse has been reached and sanctions will be reinstated starting on Friday, February 16.
February 7, 2024
Teachers Suspend Job Action Ahead of New Round of Negotiations
News Release
The Saskatchewan Teacher’s Federation is suspending all job action after being invited to resume negotiations by the Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee.
Government Data Proves Supports for Students Are Woefully Insufficient
News Release
Newly released data from the Ministry of Education paints a bleak picture of the supports, including teachers, that are available for the province’s growing student population.
February 6, 2024
Statement From the STF President
Statement
As President of the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation, I’d like to acknowledge the news that a total of four former Ministers of Education – Gord Wyant, Dustin Duncan, Don Morgan and Donna Harpauer – will not seek re-election this fall.
Teacher Demonstration Sites – February 7, 2024
Statement
Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation members representing six local teachers’ associations will take part in a one-day strike on Wednesday, February 7. Members of the following local associations will be at demonstration sites between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
February 5, 2024
Saskatchewan Teachers to Withdraw Noon-Hour Supervision
News Release
Today, teachers are giving 48 hours’ notice of a one-day, provincewide withdrawal of noon-hour supervision that will take place Thursday, February 8.
February 4, 2024
Second Round of Rotating Teacher Strikes
News Release
Today, teachers are giving 48 hours’ notice of locations for the next round of rotating strikes. The following teachers’ local associations will be taking strike action on Wednesday, February 7: