The summer of student discontent

by E Wayne Ross on July 20, 2009

Globe and Mail: The summer of student discontent

Laura McGhie was pretty certain by last fall that her well-paying summer job was history. For the past two years, the McMaster University student had spent her holiday working on the shop floor of U.S. Steel’s Lake Erie works, her dad’s employer. The collapse of Ontario’s manufacturing sector put an end to that.