Acronyms

The following acronyms are commonly used in documents published by OSSTF/FEESO and can be found throughout our website.

AEFO - l' Association des enseignantes et enseignants franco-ontariens
AMPA - Annual Meeting of the Provincial Assembly
ARM - Active Retired Members
CAB - Certification Appeal Board
CAMP - Campaign
CAS - Childrens' Aid Society
CBC - Collective Bargaining Committee
CBEV - Collective Bargaining Evaluation
CBLG - Collective Bargaining Leave and Gratuity
CBS - Collective Bargaining - Salary
CBT - Collective Bargaining - Tenure
CBW - Collective Bargaining Conditions of Work
COPE - Canadian Office Professional Employees
CPAC - Communications/Political Action Committee
CLC - Canadian Labour Congress
CERT - Certification
CPI - Consumer Price Index
CPP - Canada Pension Plan
CSLF - Comité des services en langue française
CSQ - Centrale des syndicats du Québec
CTF - Canadian Teachers' Federation
EAO - Educator Associated Organizations
EDFI - Educational Finance
EDIS - Educational Issues
EI - Education International
ESC - Educational Services Committee
ESL - English as a Second Language
ESO - Educational Services Officer
ESS - Educational Support Staff
ETFO - Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario
ETH - Ethics
FEESO - Fédération des enseignantes et des enseignants de l' Ontario
FEWG - Faculty of Education Workgroup
FTE - Full Time Equivalent
JC - Judical Council
MISP - Miscellaneous Policy
MSRB - Mediation Services Resource Bank
OCC - Occasional Teachers' Committee
OCT - Ontario College of Teachers
OECTA - Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association
OFL - Ontario Federation of Labour
OHIP - Ontario Hospital Insurance Plan
OLRA - Ontario Labour Relations Act
OMERS - Ontario Municipal Employees' Retirement System
OSIS - Ontario Schools: Intermediate and Senior OSSD - Ontario Secondary School Diploma
OSSTF - Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation
OTC - Ontario Teacher's Certificate
OTF - Ontario Teachers' Federation
OTG - Ontario Teachers' Group
OTGIF - Ontario Teachers' Group Investment Fund
OTIP/RAEO - Ontario Teachers' Insurance Plan
OTPA - Ontario Teachers' Pension Act
OTPP - Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
OTPPB Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board
PC - Provincial Council
PCC - Parliamentary and Constitution Council
PD - Professional Development
PE - Provincial Executive
PEN - Pensions
PSAT - Provincial Schools Authority Teachers
PSSP - Professional Student Services Personnel
REG - Regulation
RRIF - Registered Retirement Investment Fund
RTO - Retired Teachers of Ontario
SDA - Special District Assistance
TAO - Teacher Associated Organization
TPA - Teaching Profession Act
TPP - Teachers' Pension Plan
WHMIS - Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System