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Are teachers still on strike in Alberta?

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Teachers in Alberta remain on strike, with no resolution reached. The government is considering back-to-work legislation if an agreement is not made soon.

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ATA responds to letter asking teachers to voluntarily return to work

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  • The Alberta Teachers Association called the province's letter asking teachers to return to work 'insulting.'
  • The government stated that teacher-to-student ratios would not be discussed during mediation. 16s
  • ATA President said the government is not listening to teachers' concerns about classroom changes. 22s
  • The Premier warned that legislation could be introduced if teachers do not return to work. 52s
  • The province made November diploma exams optional for students due to the ongoing strike. 1m 21s
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ATA responds to letter asking teachers to voluntarily return to work
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CBC Canada
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ATA responds to letter asking teachers to voluntarily return to work

The Premier says if students do not return to classrooms next week, legislation should be expected.

Teachers rally downtown as the Premier addresses the province
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2 days ago
Teachers rally downtown as the Premier addresses the province

Students and teachers have been out of class for over a week with no end in sight.

Teachers rally downtown as the Premier addresses the province
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CBC Canada
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Teachers rally downtown as the Premier addresses the province

The government may look at bringing back to work legislation into effect the following week.

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