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Classes cancelled at 2 Ontario college campuses amid support workers’ strike
Support staff at Ontario colleges demand better wages, benefits, and job security amid layoffs and program cuts, with nearly 10,000 workers striking since Sept. 11, union says.
- Ontario college support workers held rallies across the province as their strike entered its fourth week.
- Talks between the union and employer broke down over job security language amid campus closures and layoffs.
- The employer offered improvements to wages, on-call pay and bereavement leave, but the union said job security remained a critical concern.
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What some parents have done to search for alternative child-care amid Ontario college support staff strike
Aneisha Gooden called a dozen daycares to see if they had a spot for her almost-two-year-old daughter and not a single place had space for her, pushing the teacher to expand her search for temporary childcare as her child’s usual spot remains closed amid the ongoing strike action at publicly funded Ontario colleges.
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Classes cancelled at two Ontario college campuses amid support workers' strike
Two Ontario colleges say they had to cancel some of their classes and on-campus activities today as striking support staff joined rallies at several colleges across the province.
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