Crown attorneys plan to strike on Wednesday
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NDP Justice Critic Claudia Chender said the idea of 80 per cent of the Crown not showing up to work is terrifying.
‘I think it's going to be a sad day for justice, and I think that that will reflect directly on this government which has chosen to unilaterally breach a contract,’ she said.
The province says the changes are necessary because it can’t afford the 17 per cent salary increase over four years Crown attorneys are requesting.
That's 10 per cent higher than what the province is offering.”