McGill University has agreed to end its legal fight against the unionization of its law faculty, paving the way for negotiations on working conditions. The university and the Association of McGill Professors of Law announced a 'new path forward' in a joint statement.
MONTREAL — McGill University has agreed to drop a legal challenge of its law faculty 's right to unionize, bringing an official end to a strike during which law professors walked off the job for more than five weeks this fall.
The union has agreed to negotiate collective agreements jointly with two other nascent unions in the faculties of arts and education, which had been one of the university's main demands.
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