Education Strike

• McMaster, CUPE to mediate in attempt to resolve teaching assistants’ strike

  Negotiators will meet again on Dec. 9 in the hopes of resolving a two-and-half week work action taken by teaching assistants seeking pay increases and tuition reimbursements.

  Education

  Dec 8, 2022
  
• Teaching assistants at McMaster University on strike

  Teaching asistants represented by CUPE 3906 went on strike early Monday morning after talks on Friday failed to resolve a labour dispute.

  Education

  Nov 21, 2022
  
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• Teaching assistants set to strike Monday at McMaster University

  Teaching asistants represented by CUPE 3906 have declared a strike starting early Monday morning after talks on Friday failed to resolve a labour dispute.

  Education

  Nov 19, 2022
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• McMaster University students brace for possible teaching assistants strike Monday

  McMaster University and CUPE Local 3906 negotiators will meet on Nov. 18 in the hopes of averting a Monday morning walkout.

  Education

  Nov 17, 2022
• London, Ont. school boards detail plans ahead of expected CUPE walkout

  Both the TVDSB and LDCSB have said their schools will be closed on Friday as a result of the planned walkout, and that students will learn from home.

  Education

  Nov 3, 2022
• Simcoe County, Simcoe Muskoka Catholic school boards to close Friday due to strike

  Both the Simcoe County and Simcoe Muskoka Catholic school boards will close Friday amid CUPE workers going on strike.

  Education

  Nov 3, 2022
• Durham teachers striking for more support in classrooms

  Teachers across Durham Region took to the picket lines Tuesday. Several teachers claim increased class sizes will strain the system, putting quality of education at risk.

  Feb 4, 2020
• York police urge parents to phone schools for absent kids after potential strike averted

  York Regional Police are asking parents who kept their children home from class in anticipation of an education workers' strike to call their schools and let them know.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2019
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• Parents rally in Toronto to call on Ford government to reverse cuts as CUPE strike deadline looms 

  Parents and teachers held a rally outside the Sheraton Centre Hotel, where both sides are sitting at the bargaining table, to show their support.

  Education

  Oct 6, 2019
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• How school boards will tell you if classes are cancelled Monday

  Global News has reached out to a number of boards that are planning to shut down classes Monday should a strike happen, and gathered their responses.

  Education

  Oct 6, 2019