Striking Western worker hit by driver: CUPE
Workers at a CUPE rally for Western maintenance and trades workers, September 13, 2024 (Gerry Dewan/CTV News London)
Striking CUPE workers at Western University say one of their members was hit by a driver this morning.
A union representative says someone driving a pick-up truck with heavily tinted windows rammed a member on Western Road, near Elborn College.
The union says the injured person was taken to hospital with a head injury.
CUPE-2361 represents grounds keepers, caretakers, and trades people at Western.
Workers have been on strike since August 30.
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