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    <title>TD Centre janitors given the boot</title>
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                    Building owner switches to non-union company        &lt;/div&gt;
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                    &lt;img src=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/11539560_854230324643303_1389373486996492296_n.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; title=&quot;TD Centre is getting rid of its janitors and switching to a non-unionized company. That doesn&amp;#039;t sit well with the workers and their union, SEIU. Photo Facebook.&quot; width=&quot;450&quot; height=&quot;213&quot; class=&quot;imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default&quot;/&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) - Markeit Symonds is eighteen years old and finishing up high school. His mother has been sick a lot, and the family has a hard time making ends meet.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/author/robert-devet">Robert Devet</category>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2015 19:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Bill 100 kills collective bargaining, threatens higher education and academic freedom</title>
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                    Coalition of labour, students and faculty calls for rally this Monday         &lt;/div&gt;
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                    &lt;img src=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/img_7154_r.jpg&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; title=&quot;Bill 100, the Liberals&amp;#039; latest, gives senior administration carte blanche to continue screwing up, say unions, students and faculty staff.  Even workers&amp;#039; right to strike will be eliminated. Photo Robert Devet&quot; width=&quot;450&quot; height=&quot;300&quot; class=&quot;imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default&quot;/&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;KJIPUKTUK, HALIFAX - Bill 100, the &lt;a href=&quot;http://nslegislature.ca/legc/bills/62nd_2nd/1st_read/b100.htm&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Universities Accountability and Sustainability Act&lt;/a&gt;, before the Nova Scotia legislature this week, manages to offend stude&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/author/robert-devet">Robert Devet</category>
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 <pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2015 17:06:53 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Robert DeVet</dc:creator>
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    <title>The Tide: Offshore oil and gas and Nova Scotia&#039;s fracking review </title>
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                    Episode 2 of the HMC podcast        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p class=&quot;p1&quot;&gt;**Don&amp;#39;t forget to subscribe to THE TIDE podcast&amp;nbsp;via&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://habitatradio.ca/categories/the-tide.rss&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;RSS feed&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;or&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-tide/id793996083&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;iTunes&lt;/a&gt;.**&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On this episode of the Tide, we hear about:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/author/erica-butler">Erica Butler</category>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2014 19:07:31 +0000</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Erica Butler</dc:creator>
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    <title>Workers fight to secure a voice in the workplace</title>
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                    Security officers in Halifax announce union campaign        &lt;/div&gt;
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                    &lt;img src=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_1751.JPG&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; title=&quot;Securitas workers Simon Vigneault (centre) and Michael Anthony (right) speak to members of the media and community at a press conference announcing a union drive to organise security workers in Halifax. Photo by John Benoit.&quot; width=&quot;450&quot; height=&quot;299&quot; class=&quot;imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default&quot;/&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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                    &lt;img src=&quot;http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/DSC_1763.JPG&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; title=&quot;In 2006, Securitas signed an agreement to respect the rights of workers to form a union. Photo by John Benoit.&quot; width=&quot;450&quot; height=&quot;299&quot; class=&quot;imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default&quot;/&gt;        &lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Security workers trying to unionise in Halifax say that Securitas, their employer, is refusing to honour an agreement the company signed stating they would respect the rights of workers to unionise in their workplace.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/author/kaley-kennedy">Kaley Kennedy</category>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
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