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The 2018 York University strike was a strike by CUPE Local 3903, the union representing contract professors, teaching assistants, and graduate assistants at York University. [9] [10] At 143 days long it is the longest strike in the post-secondary sector in Canadian history, surpassing the previous record of the 1976 Laval University 108-day ...
York University ( French: Université York ), also known as YorkU or simply YU, is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's third-largest university, [3] and it has approximately 55,700 students, 7,000 faculty and staff, and over 370,000 alumni worldwide. [3] It has 11 faculties, including the Lassonde School of ...
On January 29, the York University Labour Disputes Resolution Act was passed in the provincial parliament on a count of 42–8 ending the long 85-day strike and setting a precedent for future university strikes in Ontario. 2015 CUPE 3903 Strike. An additional strike by teaching assistants, contract faculty, and graduate assistants took place ...
2015 Kohler Strike: 2015 Kohler, Wisconsin: 2,250 Leadville miners' strike: 1896 Leadville, Colorado: 2,200: 2021 New York University strike: 2021 New York City +2,300: Arizona Copper Mine Strike of 1983: 1983 Greenlee County, Arizona: 2,100 Boston cigar makers' strike of 1919: 1919 Boston: 2,100 2020 Michigan graduate students strike: 2020
Rhonda L. Lenton is a Canadian academic administrator and professor. She is the 8th and current president and vice-chancellor of York University in Toronto, Canada, having succeeded Mamdouh Shoukri on 1 July 2017 for a five-year term. She previously served as Dean of Atkinson College and later as York's Vice President Academic and Provost.
Agitated workers face the factory owner in The Strike, painted by Robert Koehler in 1886. The following is a list of specific strikes (workers refusing to work, seeking to change their conditions in a particular industry or an individual workplace, or striking in solidarity with those in another particular workplace) and general strikes (widespread refusal of workers to work in an organized ...
1910 Columbus streetcar strike. Philadelphia general strike (1910) 1911. Illinois Central shopmen's strike of 1911. 1911 Grand Rapids furniture workers strike. Louisiana-Texas Lumber War of 1911–1912. 1912. 1912 Lawrence "Bread & Roses" textile strike. 1912 New York City waiters' strike.
1936: American Labor Party. 1936: Negro Actors Guild of America formed. 1937: New York City department store strikes. 1944: District Council 37. 1945: Newspaper and Mail Deliverers Union strike. 1946: New York City tugboat strike of 1946. 1949: Calvary Cemetery strike. 1949: New York City brewery strike.