The could be disruptions in our schools later this fall.
Education workers represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees have voted 93% in favour of strike action to back contract demands.
That would put them in a legal strike position on September 30th.
Contract talks are resuming with negotiators representing school boards and the province today. (Tuesday, September 17th)
The protection of services, increases to average class sizes, shifts towards online learning models and a gradual reduction in the number of working teachers are the key issues for members.
The workers contract expired at the start of this school year.
