Value Subtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 month agoAlberta to invoke notwithstanding clause to send striking teachers back to workwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square45linkfedilinkarrow-up1123arrow-down11cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squaregarbagebagel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 month agoIdk if it would work the same way but when this happened in BC many years ago and the gov tried to impose penalties on the teacher’s union, the union took them to court and won all of that money back.
minus-squarejustOnePersistentKbinPlease@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 month agoChristy Clark did Not use the Notwithstanding Clause. She legislated a contract into being, and that was determined to be illegal.
minus-squaregarbagebagel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-21 month agoAh okay, I did not know that. Thanks for the correction. That’s really shitty.
Idk if it would work the same way but when this happened in BC many years ago and the gov tried to impose penalties on the teacher’s union, the union took them to court and won all of that money back.
Christy Clark did Not use the Notwithstanding Clause.
She legislated a contract into being, and that was determined to be illegal.
Ah okay, I did not know that. Thanks for the correction. That’s really shitty.