Value Subtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agoAlberta to invoke notwithstanding clause to send striking teachers back to workwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1121arrow-down11
arrow-up1120arrow-down1external-linkAlberta to invoke notwithstanding clause to send striking teachers back to workwww.cbc.caValue Subtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squaregarbagebagel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·4 days 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-up16·4 days 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-24 days 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.