After putting the district on notice earlier this month that its members were willing to vote on a strike, the Vancouver Association of Educational Support Professionals demonstrated at a special Thursday school board meeting in support of improved wages and working conditions.
As board members and district staff held their meeting — which lasted 10 minutes — VAESP members and supporters marched past the windows at the Robert C.
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