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Canada: school support employees strike. Common for workers to take two or three jobs to make ends meet. Nobody applying to education assistant jobs because wages too low.

globalnews.ca Thousands of school support staff go on strike, hit Fort McMurray picket lines over wage dispute | Globalnews.ca

The average school support worker in Alberta earns $34,500 per year, CUPE Alberta president Rory Gill said in an interview Tuesday.

Thousands of school support staff go on strike, hit Fort McMurray picket lines over wage dispute | Globalnews.ca
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Canada: school support employees strike. Common for workers to take two or three jobs to make ends meet. Nobody applying to education assistant jobs because wages too low.
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Canada: school support employees strike. Common for workers to take two or three jobs to make ends meet. Nobody applying to education assistant jobs because wages too low.
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  • 34k? Jesus. They could double that and it might be in a reasonable ballpark for support positions.