
The start of one of the largest strikes in Canadian history
The Decibel
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The Effect of Public Sentiment on Strikes
Public sentiment can be a big factor in how strikes play out and which side has power at the bargaining table. We don't have any polling that I'm aware of that gauges sort of public sentiment towards striking workers, Menika says. The labour movement has experienced a huge surge over the last one and a half years,. People have generally been more sympathetic towards unionizing, striking, things like that.
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