{"id":34391,"date":"2015-07-21T20:30:41","date_gmt":"2015-07-22T01:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=34391"},"modified":"2015-07-21T20:30:41","modified_gmt":"2015-07-22T01:30:41","slug":"osstf-to-set-aug-10-strike-deadline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2015\/07\/osstf-to-set-aug-10-strike-deadline\/","title":{"rendered":"OSSTF to set Aug. 10 strike deadline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University has been advised that OSSTF District 35, which represents support staff at Brock, will set a strike deadline of Monday Aug. 10.<\/p>\n<p>The parties have been bargaining for a new agreement since March, and the University remains committed to continued talks with the Union to reach a renewal collective agreement. The previous collective agreement expired on April 30.<\/p>\n<p>The parties met with a provincially appointed conciliation officer on July 14, after which the Union requested what is known as a &#8220;no-board report&#8221;, the first step toward a legal strike or lockout.<\/p>\n<p>The University has been advised that the &#8220;no-board report&#8221; has been issued, and the parties are in a legal strike\/lockout position as of 12:01 am on Aug. 7.  The Union has advised the University that they will set a strike deadline for Aug. 10.<\/p>\n<p>For continued updates on this negotiation, and for more information about the collective bargaining process, please see the Brock University <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/outlook\/\">Outlook website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University has been advised that OSSTF District 35, which represents support staff at Brock, will set a strike deadline [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34391"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34391"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34394,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34391\/revisions\/34394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}