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And then we protest.

Yesterday’s demonstration for a fair collective agreement – video taken by the union. I promise more substantive updates once I get home and in a better headspace!

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Barguing.

Best new word I’ve heard in a long time – Barguing – which essentially is arguing at the bargaining table instead of negotiating. It’s a fitting term for what is quickly becoming a frustrating process. But at least it looks like we are taking… Continue Reading “Barguing.”

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No longer solo.

Gosh. I am just traipsing about all over the place these days. Writing en route to Montreal by train and very pleased to discover onboard wireless service. Been at the bargaining table all day which made blogging out of the question – but the… Continue Reading “No longer solo.”

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Some sort of East Van thing.

I’m at the airport surfing public wireless as I type this. On my way to Ottawa for another week of bargaining and feeling mildly resentful about leaving home on a holiday, though I suspect the week will go quickly. With about 15 minutes to… Continue Reading “Some sort of East Van thing.”

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Meeting Mica.

Brian has written up an account of last night’s meeting over here – so I won’t do a repeat of the same. What I will say is that the evening went very well and Brian has one great daughter. While he had told me… Continue Reading “Meeting Mica.”

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