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United Conservative Party introduces the Open for Fast Food Act -- sorry about the 13% pay cut, kids
David J. Climenhaga
| Canadians don't elect Conservative governments to be empathetic. They elect them to squeeze people they resent. In this regard, the UCP is performing to specifications. |
Podcast Scott Neigh | Natalie Drolet talks about the work of the Migrant Workers' Centre BC to support migrant workers and to fight for improvements to labour and immigration policy. |
Blog David J. Climenhaga | A strike would do serious harm to the goodwill WestJet has built over the years with travellers, especially in Western Canada. |
Blog Ed Finn | The callous mistreatment of working people was not only condoned, but even extolled -- and not just by the business establishment. |
Blog Ed Finn | Corporate-decreed barbarism and inequality is already rampant in many developing countries, and even in some developed ones. Including Canada. |
Blog David J. Climenhaga | Upon passage, Bill 17 will bring Alberta labour law as it pertains to unions into the late 20th Century and place it squarely in the middle of the legal mainstream. |
Blog David J. Climenhaga | Labour law changes expected in legislation in Alberta are not likely to be as bold as those planned by Ontario's Liberal government. |
Blog David J. Climenhaga | Unlike the two NDP throne speeches, those of the Progressive Conservatives in recent years were less likely to deliver on their key promises. |
Podcast Jiselle Hanna | Updates on workers' struggles in Asia and interview with Sineat Yon, labour activist, on the new labour law in Cambodia. |
Blog David J. Climenhaga | Media and employers cannot be depended on to make Alberta workplaces safer. Only government can do this job. A new report by the Parkland Institute shows the way. |
Blog Angella MacEwen | The Ontario government has launched a review of their labour laws, and the Toronto Workers' Action Centre took this opportunity to make 47 concrete recommendations to improve legislative protections. |
Blog David J. Climenhaga | If the Prentice Government means what it says about prudent use of taxes, it will drop its appeals and get to work making Alberta's labour laws comply with the Constitution of Canada. |
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