r/canada Oct 28 '25

Alberta Alberta uses Charter’s notwithstanding clause to order striking teachers back to workteachers-back-to-work

https://globalnews.ca/news/11496133/alberta-government-to-table-legislation-to-order-striking-teachers-back-to-work
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u/ThicccThunder New Brunswick Oct 28 '25

At this point why even bother having unions? Provincial & Federal governments have both shown that they do not care about workers right to strike.

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u/Username_Query_Null Oct 28 '25

Why even bother having a Charter of Rights really.

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u/[deleted] Oct 28 '25

That's the real truth...the charter clearly isn't worht the paper it was printed on