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Index 2018 York University strike

The 2018 York University strike was a strike by CUPE Local 3903, the union representing contract professors, teaching assistants, and graduate assistants at York University.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 27 relations: Canada, Canadian Association of University Teachers, Canadian Union of Public Employees, Chokehold, Doug Ford, Exam, Excalibur (newspaper), Internet activism, Kevin Flynn (politician), Legislative Assembly of Ontario, Ministry of Labour (Ontario), Occupation (protest), Ontario New Democratic Party, Picketing, Political demonstration, Premier of Ontario, Rhonda Lenton, Toronto, Toronto Star, Walkout, William Kaplan, York University, York University Faculty Association, .tk, 2008–2009 York University strike, 2018 Ontario general election, 42nd Parliament of Ontario.

  2. 2018 in sports in Ontario
  3. 2018 labor disputes and strikes
  4. Education strikes
  5. Labour disputes led by the Canadian Union of Public Employees
  6. York University

Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Canadian Association of University Teachers

The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT; Association canadienne des professeures et professeurs d'université, ACPPU) is a federation of independent associations and trade unions representing approximately 70,000 teachers, librarians, researchers, and other academic professionals and general staff at 120 universities and colleges across Canada.

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Canadian Union of Public Employees

The Canadian Union of Public Employees (Syndicat canadien de la fonction publique; CUPE–SCFP) is a Canadian trade union serving the public sector – although it has in recent years organized workplaces in the non-profit and para-public sector as well.

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Chokehold

A chokehold, choke, stranglehold or, in Judo, shime-waza (translation) is a general term for a grappling hold that critically reduces or prevents either air (choking)The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1999).

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Doug Ford

Douglas Robert Ford Jr.

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Exam

An examination (exam or evaluation) or test is an educational assessment intended to measure a test-taker's knowledge, skill, aptitude, physical fitness, or classification in many other topics (e.g., beliefs).

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Excalibur (newspaper)

Excalibur Publications, doing business as Excalibur and sometimes referred to as Excal is the community newspaper of York University, in Toronto, Canada. 2018 York University strike and Excalibur (newspaper) are York University.

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Internet activism

Internet activism involves the use of electronic-communication technologies such as social media, e-mail, and podcasts for various forms of activism to enable faster and more effective communication by citizen movements, the delivery of particular information to large and specific audiences, as well as coordination.

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Kevin Flynn (politician)

Kevin Daniel Flynn (born) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada.

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Legislative Assembly of Ontario

The Legislative Assembly of Ontario (OLA; Assemblée législative de l'Ontario) is the legislative chamber of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Ministry of Labour (Ontario)

The Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development is responsible for labour issues in the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Occupation (protest)

As an act of protest, occupation is a strategy often used by social movements and other forms of collective social action in order to squat and hold public and symbolic spaces, buildings, critical infrastructure such as entrances to train stations, shopping centers, university buildings, squares, and parks.

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Ontario New Democratic Party

The Ontario New Democratic Party (Nouveau Parti démocratique de l'Ontario; abbr. ONDP or NDP) is a social democratic political party in Ontario, Canada.

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Picketing

Picketing is a form of protest in which people (called pickets or picketers) congregate outside a place of work or location where an event is taking place.

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Political demonstration

A political demonstration is an action by a mass group or collection of groups of people in favor of a political or other cause or people partaking in a protest against a cause of concern; it often consists of walking in a mass march formation and either beginning with or meeting at a designated endpoint, or rally, in order to hear speakers.

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Premier of Ontario

The premier of Ontario (premier ministre de l'Ontario) is the head of government of Ontario.

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Rhonda Lenton

Rhonda L. Lenton is a Canadian academic administrator and professor.

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Toronto

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Toronto Star

The Toronto Star is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper.

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Walkout

In labor disputes, a walkout is a labor strike, the act of employees collectively leaving the workplace and withholding labor as an act of protest.

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William Kaplan

William Kaplan (born 24 May 1957) is a Canadian lawyer and writer.

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York University

York University (Université York), also known as YorkU or simply YU, is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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York University Faculty Association

The York University Faculty Association (YUFA) is the professional association and trade union for full-time faculty, librarians, archivists and post-doctoral visitors at York University in Toronto, Ontario.

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.tk

.tk is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Tokelau, a territory of New Zealand in the South Pacific.

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2008–2009 York University strike

The 2008–2009 York University strike was a strike by CUPE Local 3903, the union representing contract professors, teaching assistants, and graduate assistants at York University. 2018 York University strike and 2008–2009 York University strike are education strikes, labour disputes led by the Canadian Union of Public Employees and York University.

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2018 Ontario general election

The 2018 Ontario general election was held on June 7, 2018, to elect the 124 members of the 42nd Parliament of Ontario.

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42nd Parliament of Ontario

The 42nd Legislative Assembly of Ontario was a legislature of the province of Ontario, Canada.

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See also

2018 in sports in Ontario

2018 labor disputes and strikes

Education strikes

Labour disputes led by the Canadian Union of Public Employees

York University

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_York_University_strike