B.C. teachers plan ‘day of action’
February 27, 2012 by tbarrett
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Description: Teachers in B.C. are planning protests in the face of a provincial government plan to legislate an end to their job action.
Source: CTV
Date: 02/27/2012
Related links:
- Victoria Times-Colonist story
- Vancouver Sun column
- Earlier update
- B.C. Teachers’ Federation
- B.C. Ministry of Education
- B.C. Public School Employers’ Association
Questions for discussion:
- What was the outcome of the government fact finder’s inquiry?
- Why, according to Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer, did the government appoint the fact finder?
- What alternative to a legislated resolution is the Teachers’ Federation proposing?
- Why would the teachers favour such a step?
- Why would the government favour a legislated resolution?
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