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Bill 28: WTF Just Happened?

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Everything you needed to know about Bill 28 in one spot! 

This fall has been a whirlwind with OSBCU CUPE Education Workers bargaining, the Conservative Government passing Bill 28, the possibility of a General Strike and the repeal of Bill 28 - leaving us all wondering what the heck is happening here in Ontario! 

Hopefully this month's episode will help clear things up. We will take you step by step through Bill 28 and events leading up to it as well as what is happening at the time of recording this episode in regards to OSBCU CUPE Education Workers bargaining. 

Show Notes: 

  • Who killed Bill 28? Ontario workers and the threat of a general strike - Spring 
  • CUPE Ontario press release: https://cupe.ca/cupe-says-bill-28-call-arms-workers-across-canada 
  • Fundraiser for groceries education workers started by Ontario Education Workers United: https://www.gofundme.com/f/grocery-funds-for-cupe-osbcu-education-workers?fbclid=IwAR0-LuNMwGDXYS5Qy5TQAQVRHNo1j9V4sVr1lECFsLc1KKHFBCrOXjfm4Jc 
  • Unifor donates $100,000 to support striking cupe education members: https://www.unifor.org/news/all-news/unifor-pledges-100000-donation-support-striking-cupe-education-workers 
  • BC Teachers Federation donates $1 million: https://twitter.com/bctf/status/1588949283570868224/ 
  • David J. Doorey’s tweets at @TheLawofWork 
  • Tik Tok, creators @FrankDomenic and @Steve_Boots 
  • CUPE National Women's Conference Save the date: https://cupe.ca/event/save-date-cupes-national-womens-conference 
  • OSBCU-CSCSO social media and website:
  • Instagram: @osbcucscsocupe
  • Facebook: @osbcucscso
  • Twitter: @osbcucscso
  • Website: www.osbcu.ca • https://osbcu.ca/categories/bargaining-updates/
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