Community Living workers still on strike, hoping for fair contract

September 3, 2026 @ 7:38 amNews, Walkerton Herald-Times

OPSEU Local 235, Community Living workers in Hanover, have been on strike since May and are still trying to negotiate a fair contract. (Pauline Kerr photo)

HANOVER – Community Living workers are still on strike in Hanover, and still hoping for a fair offer to be put on the table. It’s “worth fighting for,” to use their campaign slogan. Jon Van Loon, Bev Symonds and Kim Munroe, three members of OPSEU Local 235, on strike since May, made it clear they…

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Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.