Episode 11: UMFA Strike

Solidarity Winnipeg Podcast

What's the University of Manitoba Faculty Association strike about? A socialist discussion of the strike, its causes and some of its implications with a founder of Students Supporting UMFA and two UMFA members. Students Supporting UMFA https://www.ssumfa.ca Instagram @ supportingumfa https://www.instagram.com/studentssupportingumfa/ A great meme about the Manitoba Tory agenda for post-secondary education: https://twitter.com/supportingumfa/status/1454959039226466304/photo/1 For analysis of what's happening to universities, check out Alan Sears and James Cairns' article "Austerity U" https://newsocialist.org/austerity-u-preparing-students-for-precarious-lives/