Posted on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 01:54 PM
The City of Stratford and peopleCare Communities continue to collaborate on the planned development of a new long-term care home in Stratford.
Two City-owned properties have been identified for further discussion: a portion of the Grand Trunk site (also known as the Cooper block), or a property on Vivian Line 37 in the north end of the City.
The new long-term care home is part of an envisioned campus of care inclusive of a range of seniors housing and supports to be developed in stages. Pending due...
Posted on Tuesday, October 04, 2022 01:11 PM
The City of Stratford has named Anne Kircos as its Director of Human Resources effective October 3, 2022.
Ms. Kircos has served as Acting Director of Human Resources in Stratford since April 2021. She has years of progressive leadership and experience in employment law, policy and program development, strategic planning, training, recruitment and selection, health and safety and labour / employee relations.
Since joining the City Ms. Kircos has been an important member of the City’s Corporate Leadership...
Posted on Monday, May 16, 2022 07:18 PM
On May 16, 2022, Stratford City Council agreed to a two-year collective agreement with The Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 1385, representing Stratford inside employees.
The agreement is effective from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2022, and has been ratified by members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees – Local 1385.
“We are pleased to have reached a fair and reasonable agreement with the City of Stratford’s inside employees, who continue to provide an important and valued service...
Posted on Wednesday, January 05, 2022 02:43 PM
Stratford – On January 3, 2022, the Province of Ontario announced the provision of emergency child care for eligible essential workers for their school-aged children.
In Stratford, Perth County and St. Marys, these spaces will be allocated in chronological order from application date and will only be available to those who are listed by the Province of Ontario as workers eligible for emergency child care. Eligible families will also be required to have exhausted all other possibilities for child...
Posted on Monday, July 26, 2021 05:32 PM
On July 26, 2021, Stratford City Council agreed to a four-year collective agreement with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 636, representing Stratford Water Division employees.
The agreement is effective from May 1, 2021 to April 30, 2025, and has been ratified by members of IBEW Local 636 – Water Division.
“We are very pleased to have reached a four-year agreement that is fair to our valued Water Division team, and to the City of Stratford,” said Chief Administrative...