Mini-Skools workers, members of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU), went on strike for higher wages in October 1982. Mini-Skools is the Canadian division of U.S. corporation Kinder-Care which ran 700 for-profit day care centres in the U.S. at the time of the strike. Solidarity for the strikers came from feminist, labour and child care activists.
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