{"id":3833,"date":"2008-03-11T15:19:09","date_gmt":"2008-03-11T23:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/migrator.rab.olt.ubc.ca\/workplace\/2008\/03\/saskatchewan-u-of-s-board-of-governors-grilled-on-housing-recent-labour-strife\/"},"modified":"2008-03-11T15:19:09","modified_gmt":"2008-03-11T23:19:09","slug":"saskatchewan-u-of-s-board-of-governors-grilled-on-housing-recent-labour-strife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/2008\/03\/saskatchewan-u-of-s-board-of-governors-grilled-on-housing-recent-labour-strife\/","title":{"rendered":"Saskatchewan: U of S board of governors grilled on housing, recent labour strife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Star Phoenix: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.canada.com\/saskatoonstarphoenix\/news\/story.html?id=a7813493-8959-41e4-9413-125acb512f7c&amp;k=75176\">U of S board of governors grilled on housing, recent labour strife<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Students, student representatives and union workers quizzed the University of Saskatchewan board of governors Friday at the board&#8217;s annual public accountability meeting.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting, only the second of its kind at the U of S, drew a large, sometimes emotional, crowd with questions that ranged from how the board plans to tackle the lack of off-campus housing to how the university plans to repair relations with the labour force following a strike by support staff this winter.<\/p>\n<p>A member of the Canadian Union of Public Employees expressed his frustration at not having a voice on the board of governors, which has representatives for both faculty and students. U of- president Peter MacKinnon said he plans to hold discussions in the next few months about the labour environment on campus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Star Phoenix: U of S board of governors grilled on housing, recent labour strife Students, student representatives and union workers quizzed the University of Saskatchewan board of governors Friday at the board&#8217;s annual public accountability meeting. The meeting, only the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/2008\/03\/saskatchewan-u-of-s-board-of-governors-grilled-on-housing-recent-labour-strife\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1223],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-governance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3833\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/workplace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}