Education Minister George Abbott is sounding pessimistic about the chances of reaching a negotiated settlement with the BC Teachers Federation.
In the end, Abbott says the government might have to legislate a deal.
He says that is in the range of possibilities and has been from the start.
Abbott says he hopes for a successfully concluded collective agreement…but there is not a lot of evid…
CKNW Vancouver News
Province may legislate end to BCTF dispute
October 5, 2011 by