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High CEO pay shatters previous records, now 227 times more than average worker pay
C-suite payrolls are so massive they account for at least 40% of some companies’ losses CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA — Canada’s…
Fail Safe
CEO Compensation in Canada Download 600.37 KB 24 pages Canada’s 100 highest paid CEOs made 227 times more than the average worker made in 2018,…
The Monitor, Jan/Feb 2020
New government, same climate emergency Download 8.99 MB The Monitor starts off 2020—the CCPA’s 40th anniversary year—with a direct attack on the Trudeau government’s contradictory…
Our Schools/Our Selves – Winter/Spring 2020
Out of Sorts The winter/spring 2020 issue focuses on the ways in which the neoliberal education agenda and austerity governments are reshaping education across the…
Extending EI sickness benefits a big step in the right direction for ill and injured workers
The federal government’s commitment to extend employment insurance (EI) sickness benefits from 15 weeks to 26 weeks is a welcome and overdue expansion of the Canadian social…
Racism in the labour market is costing us all
There has been no shortage of talk about race and racism in Canada of late.
Canada has failed to reduce persistent racism in the labour market: Report
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. TORONTO/OTTAWA — Despite an increasingly diverse population, a new report released today reveals that little-to-no progress has been made towards…
Beyond Neoliberalism: Toward a Trade Agenda for People and the Planet
The “Beyond Neoliberalism” workshop in Ottawa on October 30, 2019 was co-organized by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Trade Justice Network and Institute for…
Canadian labour market performance under 7 Prime Ministers
Prime Ministerial Terms PM Came to Power Months in Office P.Trudeau 1 (Jan.76)¹ (40)¹ Clark May 79 9 P.Trudeau 2 Feb 80 55 Mulroney Sept…
Fast Facts: Manitoba Hydro – the Long View
US Democrat Bernie Sanders recently put forward a proposal to nationalize US electricity utilities. He sees nationalization of electricity production as a way to ensure…
Platform crunch: Non-taxation of EI parental benefits
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Taking Stock of CETA
Early Impacts of the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement Download 209.56 KB22 pages The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and the…
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