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Author Archives: Murray Cooke

Murray Cooke is a member of CUPE Local 3903, and he has two children in the public school system. An earlier version of this article first appeared on the New Socialist Webzine site.
Posted inArticle, Economy and Inequality

Teachers’ Strikes and the Fight Against Austerity in Ontario

by Murray Cooke

Murray Cooke. This article was first published on the Socialist Project. On January 3, Ontario Education Minister Laurel Broten announced that she will be imposing concessionary contracts on the province’s teachers. This is a drastic attack on collective bargaining rights that the teachers have said they will fight. It follows on the heals of the […]