04-10-2017 00:47 via thestarphoenix.com

STF seeks court action against government on Educational Relations Board appointment delays

The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation (STF) has requested a court order that would compel the Government of Saskatchewan to fill vacant positions on the provincial body that oversees collective bargaining agreements.
The Educational Relations Board’s mandate, as outlined in the Education Act, is to authorize mediation services, arbitrate disputes and settle grievances. The board is supposed to be made up of two teachers nominated by the STF and two members representing school boards,
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