On today’s show, we talk with Adrienne Paradis, a national servicing representative for CUPE, who shares the story of what happened last year when UNB, like Mount Allison, changed its food service provider without a guarantee for the collective agreements in place for workers. Paradis says the onus is on universities to “do the right thing”, and protect collective agreements through their Request for Proposals process.
Plus in briefs, the Vogue Cinema is off the market but has not been sold; the province is inviting people share ideas of how to combat poverty at a meeting next Tuesday; and The Thirsty Whippet pub is set to open Saturday in Dorchester.
