Unions seek intervenor status to protect the Charter of Rights and Freedoms at the University of Toronto protests
The United Steelworkers union (USW) and OPSEU/SEFPO are seeking intervenor status in the injunction application by the university which would allow administrators to end protests.
- The United Steelworkers union (USW) and OPSEU/SEFPO are seeking intervenor status in the injunction application by the university which would allow administrators to end protests.
- The unions are working together to protect the freedom of expression and freedom of association by workers at the university.
- “We will defend the right to protest on public property, like the University of Toronto and ensure Charter rights are not trampled.
- OPSEU/SEFPO represents workers on the University of Toronto campus as well as workers on other University campuses and also represents workers on every public college campus in Ontario.