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VIU profs vote for strike

Faculty union gives university until March 4 before job action will be taken
By Maclean's

Professors at Vancouver Island University have voted 84 per cent in favour of giving the faculty association a strike mandate. The union which represents 500 faculty is giving the university until March 4 before job action will be taken. The association’s last contract expired in March 2010.

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