DSBN Elementary Schools Closed for Rotating Strike

Friday, 7 February 2020 06:00

By Marcie Culbert

It's another day of strike action, for public elementary teachers in Niagara.

The Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario is holding a one-day rotating strike today; targeting nine school boards, including the District School Board of Niagara.

All union members walked off the job yesterday.

The union also planning another province-wide strike for Tuesday, if a deal is not reached with the province.

This strike will not affect DSBN high schools or students with the Niagara Catholic School Board.

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DSBN Elementary Schools Closed for Rotating Strike

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