OTTAWA — The union representing contract instructors and teaching assistants at Carleton University says it’s reached tentative agreements with the school, putting an end to an 11-day strike.
CUPE Local 4600 says both bargaining units had reached a deal as of Thursday evening.
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It says the agreements still have to be ratified by the members.
Roughly 3,000 workers at the Ottawa university were off the job during the strike, which began last Monday.
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The union says its members teach about 30 per cent of the university’s courses.
The school says it reached a deal with the bargaining unit for contract instructors on Wednesday, and for teaching assistants on Thursday.
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