Niagara College Support Staff · Full-Time & Part-Time

OPSEU/SEFPO Local 243

Support staff stands united for quality public education, fairness, and respect. Get the latest updates and find out how to connect with your Local.

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About our Local

About Local 243

Based in the Niagara region, OPSEU/SEFPO Local 243 represents full-time and part-time support staff at Niagara College. We are dedicated to protecting our members' rights, ensuring fair and safe working conditions, and strengthening the overall campus community for both staff and students.

As part of OPSEU/SEFPO's College Support division, our collective efforts ensure that the essential work performed by support staff is recognized and respected. We are committed to achieving a better, more secure future for all public college workers.

  • Protecting your rights

    Stewards and officers who know the Collective Agreement and stand with you when it matters.

  • Fair & safe workplaces

    Advocating for fair, safe working conditions across every Niagara College campus.

  • Stronger campus community

    Quality public education depends on the support staff who keep our colleges running.

Stewards & Officers

Your Local 243 Executive Committee

Contact your Executive Officers and Stewards for support, questions about your Collective Agreement, or to get more involved.

Table Officers

  • Bob Holder

    President

    Full-Time (FT)WC · L118

  • Joe McEachern

    Vice President

    Full-Time (FT)WC · TC176

  • Simone Smith

    Secretary

    Full-Time (FT)WC · V03H

  • Cassie Landsborough

    Treasurer

    Full-Time (FT)WC · AH106

  • Bellan Dye

    VP FT Grievances

    Full-Time (FT)DJP · N203

  • Holly Galinec

    VP PT Grievances

    Part-Time (PT)WC · L134

  • Ryan Morris

    Communications Officer

    Full-Time (FT)WC · L130

Shop Stewards

  • Siscoe Boschman

    Shop Steward

    Full-Time (FT)WC

  • Shelley Calnan

    Shop Steward

    Full-Time (FT)WC

  • Chris Chiarle

    Shop Steward

    Full-Time (FT)WC

  • Chris Dionne

    Shop Steward

    Full-Time (FT)WC

  • Theresa Gifford

    Shop Steward

    Full-Time (FT)DJP

  • Mike Hurley

    Shop Steward · ITS

    Full-Time (FT)WC

  • Jason Inkster

    Shop Steward

    Full-Time (FT)WC

  • Dave Mandula

    Shop Steward

    Full-Time (FT)DJP

  • Mike Matheson

    Shop Steward

    Full-Time (FT)WC

  • Erika Motchka

    Shop Steward

    Full-Time (FT)DJP

  • Dana O'Hagan

    Shop Steward

    Full-Time (FT)DJP

  • Valerie Regehr

    Shop Steward

    Full-Time (FT)WC

  • Michele Ruicci

    Shop Steward

    Full-Time (FT)DJP

  • Jaymie Tyrer

    Shop Steward

    Full-Time (FT)WC

  • Courtney Booth

    Shop Steward

    Part-Time (PT)WC

Governance & Support

  • Nicole Oud

    Trustee

    Full-Time (FT)WC

  • Sheri Waldie

    Trustee

    Full-Time (FT)WC

  • Kate Hagen

    BOG Representative

    Support StaffDJP

  • Vera Kalenuik

    Administrative Support

    Local 243WC · S206

Contact

Contact OPSEU/SEFPO Local 243

For general inquiries, membership questions, or media requests, please use the form. We will get back to you as soon as possible.

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