MONTREAL, Sept. 16, 2011 /CNW/ - Workers, students and professors from McGill University, along with representative from Quebec unions will demonstrate solidarity toward the workers on strike at McGill University today at noon.
Non-academic workers at McGill have been on strike since September 1st. The 1,700 employees provide university services such as student affairs, course registration, laboratory support and student residence management. They are seeking parity with other workers at Quebec universities, as well as a fair salary scale and input into the future of their benefits plan.
NDP MP Thomas Mulcair and Amir Khadir, the leader of Québec Solidaire, will be present at the rally to lend their support.
A solidarity rally to support workers on strike at McGill 11 h 45 am on Friday September 16, 2011 On McGill College avenue between Sherbrooke and Maisonneuve To support McGill workers in their struggle for a fair contract Workers, students and professors at McGill University. Special appearances by McGill Famous Alumni Thomas Mulcair and Amir Khadir
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