opinion

Eileen Dooley is a talent and leadership development specialist, and a leadership coach, based in Calgary

There has been a significant amount of job action across various industries in recent weeks: There’s the recently launched strike among Canada Post mail carriers, the ongoing strike by Ontario college workers, the three-day strike in August by Air Canada flight attendants and the threat of Alberta teachers walking off the job this month.

Strikes garner significant public attention, especially when they impact our lives, as seen with recent mail delays and cancelled flights. Unions and employers spend significant time and money on advertising and other forms of public relations to get their points across and win public support. While there are often many issues in a labour di

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