tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400574.post6319606202076116567..comments2024-03-28T04:04:03.006-07:00Comments on Paying attention: Both sides to blame for coming teachers' strikeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400574.post-72003264459156942832011-04-09T18:01:24.991-07:002011-04-09T18:01:24.991-07:00[Although the economic situation in Canada is not ...[Although the economic situation in Canada is not as harsh as that in the US, things are still tough, and I think the teachers are going to get less support than they hope for...]<br /><br /><br />http://www.libertarianbookclub.com/2011/04/09/holiday-planning/Dave Killionhttp://www.libertarianbookclub.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400574.post-65529127592712140622011-03-28T21:43:35.607-07:002011-03-28T21:43:35.607-07:00Of course, Paul, both sides are to blame in any st...Of course, Paul, both sides are to blame in any strike (or lockout). However, as you point out, Wright and Ready both made recommendations on how to avoid a strike and those recommendations would have to be acted on by the government through legislation. The BCTF has no power to change the bargaining relationship only the government does. As a teacher, I would love to see some fair alternative to the adversarial bargaining system now in place. Possibly something similar to the way in which MLAs' salaries are determined.<br /><br />NSAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400574.post-59432528305882023952011-03-28T13:11:43.165-07:002011-03-28T13:11:43.165-07:00You've figured it out. Wish the players would...You've figured it out. Wish the players would.Eleanor Gregorynoreply@blogger.com