"It's beyond just a title, it's a life mission of mine,"
"We want to know that what we do matters and is invested into and is a part of the planning of our province and country,"
"Negotiations between OPSEU and the College Employer Council (CEC), which represents publicly-funded colleges in the province, began in June. In September, over 10,000 workers went on strike, spurred by job and programming cuts that the union told CBC in August will result in 10,000 job losses."
Support workers at public colleges across Ontario marched and picketed after negotiations with the College Employer Council stalled, approaching a fourth week of strike. The Ontario Public Service Employees Union represents workers in library, facilities, and registrar services. Negotiations began in June; over 10,000 workers went on strike in September, driven by job and programming cuts the union said will result in 10,000 job losses. Demonstrations closed part of Humber College Boulevard with about 400 protesters and prompted class and activity cancellations at Mohawk and St. Clair Colleges. The College Employer Council blamed union-introduced ultimatums for holding up a deal.
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