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The union representing Ontario education workers has said it will go on strike “until further notice” unless a non-legislated deal with the government is reached.

The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board will close its schools on Friday if the education staff represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees…

A union representing around 55,000 education workers in Ontario is remaining steadfast in its plan to stage a provincewide walkout on Friday, Nov. 4 despite the government telling them to

The Ontario government ordered the province’s lowest-paid education workers back to work Monday, setting up a legislative and operational standoff ahead of a planned Friday strike.

The legislation is an attack on the entire working class. It robs workers of their democratic rights to strike and bargain collectively and sets a benchmark for savage pay cuts.

Upper Canada District School Board and Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario plan to pivot to online learning as strike looms.

The NDP MPP for Thunder Bay-Superior North says the Ontario government's plan to use the notwithstanding clause to impose a new contract on education workers is "a trampling of very, very basic rights that workers have fought many years to attain."

Upper Canada District School Board and Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario plan to pivot to online learning as strike looms.

Premier Doug Ford defended his governments use of the notwithstanding clause to enforce anti-strike legislation.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has weighed in on the issue of the Ontario government's plan to use back-to-work ...