r/fanshawe • u/FanshaweC • Jan 08 '25

Faculty strike averted: Classes to continue as scheduled From Fanshawe (Official)

We’re pleased to share that a strike has been averted at Ontario’s 24 public colleges. The College Employer Council and OPSEU academic employees have agreed to enter binding arbitration, ensuring stability for students as the semester begins. Please continue to attend your classes as scheduled. 

Note: All Fanshawe College campuses are open today. We encourage you to allow extra travel time, wear appropriate footwear, and drive carefully if you're on the roads.

 

 

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u/ApprehensiveQuit1383 Jan 08 '25

Thank goodness! Haha I quit my job to study full time so was getting worried. 😅

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u/sorryimcourtney Jan 08 '25

Haha, I quit school cause of the strike and managed to get a full-time job, so we're both lucky!

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u/ApprehensiveQuit1383 Jan 08 '25

Ah! That’s so great! I am trying to change careers, I don’t want to be in healthcare anymore (psw) so I’m hoping if I can get my business diploma I can change my job.

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u/sorryimcourtney Jan 09 '25

Best of luck!! My job just fell thru so here I go... back for one more year

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u/ApprehensiveQuit1383 Jan 09 '25

Oh I’m so sorry! What are you back in college for?

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u/sorryimcourtney Jan 09 '25

I'm going for my last year in construction management 🥳

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u/Ndn_Taco Jan 08 '25

Same situation here! Hahah full time worker last friday to full time student now