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Description: The St. F.X. Association of University Teachers has voted 96 per cent in favour of a new collective agreement with St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, N.S.

Source: The Halifax Chronicle Herald

Date: 02/16/2013

Link: http://thechronicleherald.ca/novascotia/703539-st-fx-faculty-union-oks-deal

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Questions for discussion:

  • What are the key features of the new collective agreement?
  • Why does the union head argue that the “strike was worth it?”
  • Do you agree with him?
  • What is happening in the other labour dispute mentioned in this story?
  • What happens if NSGEU Local 88 rejects the university’s offer?

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