The union representing the 10,000 full-time support workers on picket lines at 24 colleges across Ontario has asked the province’s negotiating agent to return the bargaining table.

In a statement, the Ontario Public Sector Employees Union (OPSEU) said that a “comprehensive package with a pathway to settlement” was sent to the employer on Thursday, along with an invitation to return to the table.

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“We have been out on the line for just shy of a month. The situation is reaching a boiling point,” Christine Kelsey, chair of the bargaining team, said in a statement.

“Students can’t access critical services we provide, including accessibility supports, and convocations are being cancelled. The semester is slipping away. We need to get back to our work supporting stude

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