19 Jan 2024 | 02:57 AM UTC
Canada: Teachers' strike in Saskatchewan Province planned for Jan. 22
Teachers plan to strike in Saskatchewan Province, Canada, Jan. 22. Educational service disruptions likely.
Teachers affiliated with the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation plan to strike across Saskatchewan Province Jan. 22. Participants demand government action over various issues, including class sizes.
Disruptions to provincial educational services are likely. Activists may call for further strikes in the coming weeks. Teachers may stage pickets near government buildings and schools. Heightened security and localized transport and business disruptions are possible around protest sites.
Plan for disruptions to schools. Exercise caution near pickets. Plan for possible localized transport disruptions near protests. Plan accordingly for increased absenteeism among employees who are the parents or guardians of school-aged children.
