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June 10th 2008

I Dreamt I Died and Went to....Well...Canada

Today, the Dalton McGuinty government introduced legislation which would make it legal for all of Ontario's 12,500 part-time faculty to bargain collectively. Read the press release about the proposed legislation here. In the latest issue of Adjunct Advocate, there is an interview with Mr. Smokey Thomas, President of OPSEU, the union that initiated the organization of Ontario's part-time faculty. Check out the interview here.

Posted By Part-Time T. at 5:46 PM


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