Faculty at Cape Breton University go on strike to back demands for higher wages

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Faculty at Cape Breton University go on strike to back demands for higher wages
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Some faculty members at Cape Breton University have walked off the job. Their strike started Friday, with the faculty’s union saying the administration has disrespected it at every turn, leading to a large number of labour grievances.

Their strike started Friday, with the faculty’s union saying the administration has disrespected it at every turn, leading to a large number of labour grievances.

The administration issued a statement assuring students that no Canadian university has ever lost a term to strike, though it confirmed that most classes have been cancelled. That was up from about 2,400 international students in 2021, when the school had about 4,200 students.

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