Strike Averted
The parties have reached an agreement to enter binding interest arbitration and the strike that was scheduled to commence at 12:01 am on March 18, 2022, is called off. This also concludes all work-to-rule strike activities.
A HUGE thank you to everyone who tried to understand the issues, wrote letters, and used their voice. The impact was significant and made a difference.
OPSEU Local 352 represents full time and partial load faculty, librarians and counsellors at Fleming College campuses in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg and Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
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