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Quick Comparison of Public Elementary Teacher Collective Agreements 2008

Local

 August 31, 2008 A4 Max.

August 31, 2008 A3 Min.

Years to Max.

Prep Time

Retirement Gratuity

Benefits

Paid by

Board

ODA Rate

Probationary Period

For New Hires

ALGOMA

 $ 84,085

$ 43, 897 

12

200 minutes

Yes (service gratuity instead for new hires)

100%

Current ODA rate

2 years

AVON MAITLAND

 $ 84,075

$ 44,343 

10

200 minutes + 1.5 days

Yes (plan varies)

90%

1 year behind current ODA rate

1 year

BLUEWATER

 $ 84,086

$ 43,587

10

200 minutes + 1.5 PA days + 1 day

Yes

$2,504 per FTE member

Not specified

1 year

DURHAM

 $ 84,085

$ 46,378

11

200 minutes  + .5 day

Yes

90%

2004 ODA rate

1 year

GRAND ERIE

 $ 84,123

$ 47,083

10

200 minutes

Yes

90%

Current ODA rate

1 year

GREATER ESSEX

 $ 84,129

$ 45,162

10

200 minutes + 1.5 PA days

Yes

100%

Current ODA rate

1 year

HALTON

 $ 84,086

$ 46,438

11

200 minutes

Yes (RRSP for new hires)

100%

Current ODA rate

1 year

Local

 August 31, 2008 A4 Max.

August 31, 2008 A3 Min.

Years to Max.

Prep Time

Retirement Gratuity

Benefits Paid by Board

ODA Rate Probationary Period for New Hires

HAMILTON­WENTWORTH

 $ 84,093

$ 44,728

11

200 minutes

Yes

100%

1 year behind current ODA rate

1 year

HASTINGS & PRINCE EDWARD

 $ 84,100

$ 48,063

10

200 minutes

Yes

100%

1 year behind current ODA rate

1 year

KAWARTHA PINE RIDGE

 $ 84,095

$ 47,876

10

200 minutes + 200 minutes/year + 300 minutes PA day/year

Yes (lump sum instead for new hires)

100%

Current ODA rate

1 year

KEEWATIN­PATRICIA

 $ 84,364

$ 47,615

11

200 minutes + 1.5 days 

Yes

$2,425 max. per teacher

Current ODA rate 

1 year

LAKEHEAD

 $ 84,085

$ 46,378

11

200   minutes       

Yes

90-100 %

Current ODA rate

2 years

LAMBTON ­KENT

 $ 84,110

$ 44,476

11

200 minutes

Yes

85%

3 years behind current ODA rate

LIMESTONE

 $ 84,097

$ 45,773

11

200 Minutes 

Yes (plan varies)

100%

Current ODA rate

1 year

NEAR NORTH

 $ 84,086

$ 47,157

11

200 minutes

Yes

$2,710 max. per teacher

Not specified

1 year

NIAGARA

 $ 84,097

$ 45,805

11

200 minutes + 1 PA day

Yes for some (RRSP for new hires)

Board contribution capped

Not specified

1 year

ONTARIO NORTH EAST

 $ 84,363

$ 47,239

11

200 minutes 

Yes (RRSP for new hires)

$2,502 per teacher

Not specified

Max. 1 year

OTTAWA CARLETON

 $ 84,094

$ 47,503

11

200 minutes

Yes

85%

1 year behind current ODA

1 year

PEEL

 $ 84,088

$ 45,744

11

200 minutes

Yes

$3,800 per teacher

Current ODA rate 

1 year, subject to appraisal

Local

 August 31, 2008 A4 Max.

August 31, 2008 A3 Min.

Years to Max.

Prep Time

Retirement Gratuity

Benefits Paid by Board

ODA Rate Probationary Period for New Hires

RAINBOW

$ 84,087

$ 42,646

12

200 minutes

Yes

90%

2005 ODA rate

Max. 2 years

RAINY RIVER

 $ 84,346

$ 50,067

11

200 minutes + 1.5 days

Yes

100%

Not specified

2 years

RENFREW COUNTY

 $ 84,097

$ 42,948

12

200 minutes

Yes

85-90%

1 year behind current ODA

1 year

SIMCOE COUNTY

 $ 84,090

$ 46,881

11

200 minutes 

Yes

Board contribution capped

Not specified

1 year

SUPERIOR GREENSTONE

 $ 86,720

$ 49,667

10

200 minutes

Yes

100%

Current ODA rate

1 year or less

THAMES VALLEY

 $ 84,090

$ 43,766

10

200 minutes

Yes (RRSP instead for new hires)

90%

Not specified

1 year

TORONTO

 $ 84,147

$ 45,969

10

200 minutes

Yes

94-100%

2002 ODA rate
 

1 year

TRILLIUM LAKELANDS

 $ 84,085

$ 44,930

11

200 minutes + 1 day