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TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Approximately 55,000 education workers have walked off the job in Canada’s most populous province, after the Ontario government passed legislation this week imposing contracts on them and banning strikes.

Ontario’s labour relations board is set to hear another day of testimony on the government’s application to stop job action from thousands of education workers who walked off the job on Nov. 4.

The provincial government is calling on the Ontario Labour Relations Board to officially declare a Friday walkout by tens of thousands of education workers illegal.

The provincial government is calling on the Ontario Labour Relations Board to officially declare a Friday walkout by tens of thousands of education workers illegal.

Education support workers continued a second day of protest in Toronto as the province’s labour board resumed a hearing on the governments application to deem the walkout illegal.

Education support workers continued a second day of protest in Toronto as the province’s labour board resumed a hearing on the governments application to deem the walkout illegal.

Workers are defying right-wing Premier Doug Ford's new law making it illegal for education workers to go on strike.

Despite most school boards in Ontario planning to suspend in-person learning for the day due to a planned walkout by the province’s 55,000 education workers, students at Conseil Scolaire Viamonde are being advised to report to class Friday.

Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce's office published his speaking notes Thursday afternoon regarding planned strike action among 55,000 early c...

Ontario has passed legislation imposing a four-year contract on education support workers and making a planned strike by tens of thousands of education workers on Friday illegal.