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Craig Clark
14 Jan 2020

Hamilton public high schools will be closed due to job action on Wednesday

As the negotiations between teachers and the province continue to escalate, public high schools in the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board will be closed again on Wednesday due to job action. C...

Craig Clark
19 Dec 2019

HSR bus service running normally on Thursday after strike action averted

The City of Hamilton and the union representing HSR employees have reached a tentative agreement that prevents a transit strike, which otherwise could have been in effect as of today, affecting the mo...

Craig Clark
18 Dec 2019

Residents have been told to find alternate transport options as bus strike looms

Regular transit users have been warned to start planning alternate transportation options as the city and union representing HSR employees return to the bargaining table on Wednesday. City of Hamilt...

Craig Clark
02 Dec 2019

Hamilton public schools could strike for one day on Wednesday

The Ontario Secondary School Teacher’s Federation (OSSTF) proposed a one-day strike for Wednesday, December 4th that would close many schools across Ontario including public high schools in the Hami...

Michael Kras
02 Dec 2019

HSR workers might be going on strike soon

If you’re a Hamiltonian, especially one who relies on public transit, you’ve likely heard of the tensely looming strike being put forth by HSR workers and drivers. In a statement released by the C...

Craig Clark
12 Nov 2019

McMaster University teaching assistants might be going on strike

McMaster teaching assistants could strike as soon as two weeks from now after the two sides failed to reach a contract agreement. A 'no-board' report has been requested, CUPE 3906 (Unit 1) w...

Michael Kras
07 Oct 2019

Hamilton schools avoid strike as provincial deal is reached

Schools in Hamilton and across Ontario are thankfully remaining open this week, after a tentative deal was reached with the province and the impending strike across school boards was averted down-to-t...

Craig Clark
27 Sep 2019

Hundreds of Hamiltonians gathered in Gore Park for the global climate strike

Another round of the climate strike took place across in Hamilton and across Canada on Friday. The protests were in a response to lack of national action against climate change. This was the second ro...

Robert
18 Oct 2018

Canada Post workers to strike Monday

If you’re expecting a package in the mail, get ready to wait a little longer than anticipated. On Tuesday, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) announced that nearly 50,000 Canada Post employ...