BC teachers strike vote update, 9/19/05

Globe and Mail:Classes at risk as vote looms in teachers’ battle with province

VANCOUVER — A breakdown in contract talks and a looming strike vote by British Columbia’s teachers could spell trouble for students at risk of having their education disrupted.

Labour Minister Mike de Jong has promised to step into the simmering dispute today by meeting with the 42,000-member B.C. Teachers’ Federation and the B.C. Public School Employers’ Association.

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