Over 75 attend rally during St.FX Board of Governors meeting today to protest job cuts
Antigonish – Members of NSGEU Local 88, support staff at St.FX, along with members of the CAW and St. FXAUT held a rally today with an estimated 75 people in attendance. They held the rally outside the St.FX Keating Centre during a meeting of the Board of Governors to protest job cuts at the university.
NSGEU Secretary-Treasurer, Darren McPhee,was on hand at the rally and did media interviews.
The NSGEU represents 132 members of the local who provide administrative, clerical, technical, and library services for St. F.X.
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