For the first time in its 107-year history, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra saw its musicians go on strike. This, however, is just one example of a deeper issue affecting all types of creatives living and working in Vancouver. Read More.
At least 300 students across UBC Vancouver and Okanagan may be experiencing delays with accessing provincial student aid due to the ongoing British Columbia General Employees’ Union (BCGEU) strike, according to AMS President Riley Huntley. Read More.
The AMS sent an open letter to B.C. Labour Minister Jennifer Whiteside on Sept. 17, urging the government to formally recognize graduate research assistants (GRAs) as workers protected under B.C.'s labour laws, giving them the right to unionize. Read More.
