Sep 07 2011
Today was Frosh Day for the new students at the Casa Loma campus, so in order to keep out of their way and have them enjoy the day without any potential negativity that picketing might cause, the support staff workers at Casa Loma came down to the St. James campus for picket duty. This meant …
Sep 06 2011
Today was my third day on picket duty and what started as a dull and cool day eventually became brighter and warmer later in the afternoon, as the sun finally made an appearance. Today was also the first day at college for many students, and a return to classes after the summer break for many …
Sep 03 2011
My union, the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, called us out on strike once talks between our bargaining team and Ontario colleges management broke down last Wednesday, August 31. So now I (along with the rest of my support staff colleagues, province-wide) have a picket and shift schedule to complete. This’ll be the second time …
I was born in England, spent part of my childhood in Zambia and eventually immigrated to Canada. This is a blog about the news and events in my life, my interests in politics, religion, human rights, science, reason, and the odd post here and there about my cats.
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