Nova Scotia Teachers Strike Vote

• N.S. education minister disappointed teachers’ union walks away from meeting

  A meeting to discuss working conditions for Nova Scotia teachers will go ahead despite a refusal by their union to participate in the inaugural gathering.

  Education

  Nov 10, 2016
  
• N.S. labour minister won’t appoint mediator in ongoing dispute with teachers

  Nova Scotia's labour minister will not be appointing a mediator to attempt to resolve the dispute with the province's teachers.

  Education

  Nov 9, 2016
  
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• Nova Scotia minister suspends some assessments amidst teacher dispute

  Nova Scotia's education minister is suspending some student assessments, saying she wants teachers to spend more time instructing their students.

  Politics

  Nov 8, 2016
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• Parents group throws support behind Nova Scotia teachers ahead of potential strike

  A group of parents and grandparents is putting their support behind Nova Scotia's more than 9,000 teachers, as they look down the barrel of a potential strike or other job action.

  Education

  Nov 3, 2016
• Nova Scotia teachers seek help from conciliation board to avoid strike

  The Nova Scotia Teachers Union has asked the provincial government to appoint a conciliation board to help end a simmering labour dispute that could lead to a strike in early December.

  Education

  Oct 27, 2016
• Early support for Nova Scotia teachers after strike mandate vote

  All of the province's teachers 9,300 cast their vote, as well as many substitute teachers, Nova Scotia Teacher's Union President Liette Doucet told reporters Tuesday night.

  Education

  Oct 26, 2016
• Nova Scotia teachers vote in favour of strike mandate

  Nova Scotia teachers have voted in favour of a strike mandate following the rejection of two tentative agreements.

  Education

  Oct 25, 2016
• Nova Scotia teachers union vote on strike mandate after rejecting proposed deal

  The president of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union say she's expecting a strong mandate today from a strike vote being held across the province.

  Education

  Oct 25, 2016
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• Clock to start on potential Nova Scotia teachers strike after report filed

  Nova Scotia's education minister says a conciliator has filed a report in the contract dispute with the province's 9,000 unionized teachers.

  Politics

  Oct 18, 2016