Nearly 2,000 graduate teaching assistants at Western University are voting Wednesday and Thursday on a final contract offer from the university.
The outcome of the vote will have huge implications for the university. The union representing the TAs will be in a legal strike position as of Friday.
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If there is a strike or lockout, the London Transit Commission says it will divert buses off of campus.
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Speaking to 980 CFPL in late March, a union representative cited pay and the employment period as the most pressing issues.
The vote comes just days before the final examination period gets underway at Western University.
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