A solidarity rally was held in front of the Loyalist College sign in support of full-time college support staff workers on strike at the college and other colleges across Ontario.

Support workers across the province began a strike looking for job security and better wages.

Several union leaders delivered speeches to the crowd of striking workers and supporters, including the President of the Ontario Federation of Labour, Belleville’s Laura Walton, and the President of the Ontario Public Services Employees Union JP Hornick.

During a fiery speech, Walton took aim at the premier and local MPPs.

“You can 110% agree that I am working for every single worker in Ontario, unlike Doug Ford, unlike Tyler Allsopp, unlike Rick Bresee, unlike David Piccini,” Walton said to the crowd.

“Do you see t

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