The public's support for 51,000 striking Alberta schoolteachers has been a surprise, despite the United Conservative Party Government's efforts to downplay the reasons for the labour dispute, now in its 11th day.
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and her United Conservative Partydid not anticipate this outcome, it is clear that they underestimated the public's response.
The labour dispute has entered its 11th day, with the public showing support for the striking teachers, contrary to the expectations of the United Conservative Party Government.
Author's summary: Public supports striking Alberta teachers.