KEA blog site.<\/a><\/p>\nThe union has scheduled a meeting of its membership for Monday night.<\/p>\n
A statement in the union’s blog outlined the reason why KEA didn’t immediately put the injunction order past its membership for a vote.<\/p>\n
“Many members attending (Thursday’s court action) had expected to vote immediately to either ignore the judge\u2019s injunction order and continue their strike, or to end the strike and return to work in the hopes bargaining would continue. However, KEA\u2019s Bargaining Team recommended a third way: delay any action until Monday to allow bargaining to take place, and see if an agreement might still be reached.”<\/p>\n
Please stay tuned. The Kent Reporter will give updates to this story as soon as the information becomes available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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