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Teachers work-to-rule campaign is taking away extra-curricular activities

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Starting Wednesday the elementary teachers in Ontario will no longer participate in voluntary extracurricular activities like sports teams and clubs, as part of their next phase of the work-to-rule campaign.

Sam Hammond, the president of the union representing 75,000 teachers say “our members do not undertake this escalation of strike action lightly, but they understand that reaching a fair and reasonable agreement will not happen unless OPSBA and the government are present at the bargaining table.”