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College council ratchets up action to end strike

November 6, 2017 Bill Kingston

TORONTO – Accusing the union of stonewalling the bargaining process, the bargaining team for Ontario’s 24 community colleges, including St. Lawrence College, has called on […]

Strike will proceed at St. Lawrence College, says OPSEU

October 15, 2017 Bill Kingston

KINGSTON – A strike by faculty at Ontario’s community colleges, including St. Lawrence College, will proceed Monday. In a news release late Sunday night, the […]

St. Lawrence College faculty poised to strike Monday

October 11, 2017 Bill Kingston

KINGSTON – The union representing Ontario’s two dozen community colleges, including St. Lawrence College, has set a strike deadline for 12:01 a.m. Monday (Oct. 16). […]

Strike-lockout date set for St. Lawrence College

September 29, 2017 Bill Kingston

KINGSTON – A date of Oct. 15 has been set for a possible strike or lockout at Ontario’s colleges, including St. Lawrence College. A conciliator […]

Strike looming for St. Lawrence College; president confident deal will be reached

September 25, 2017 Bill Kingston

KINGSTON – The president of St. Lawrence College says he’s “truly optimistic” a settlement between the college and union for faculty will be reached. That’s […]

LTE: Don’t shoot the messenger over Canada Post

July 3, 2016 Bill Kingston

In response to the typically ill informed public opinion held by the majority of this country, that letter carriers are “always” on strike or whining […]

Via Rail strike averted

June 11, 2016 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – Via Rail and the union representing the majority of employees has come to terms on a new contract, averting a strike. The union […]