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Imagine you just got a new job. But instead of a permanent job for an indefinite period of time, you are told that this near-minimum…
New report proposes reforms to better protect those employed through temporary agencies CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) A report released today by…
Last week, I was in Winnipeg and elsewhere in southern Manitoba for a roundtable and a series of field visits. Representing the Green Economy Network…
(This article was first published by Rabble.ca as part of the Up! Canadian Labour Rising series.) The Harper government has made new trade and investment agreements…
Canada’s Temporary Foreign Workers Program (TFWP) has become a hot potato for the federal government, which is frantically attempting to quell widespread outrage sparked by…
Assessing the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party’s Energy Policy Download 244.17 KB15 pages Part of the Ontario Conservative Party’s “one million jobs” promise is based on…
Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak’s campaign pledge to demolish 100,000 public sector jobs makes his mentor – former Premier Mike Harris – look like a…
While the labour landscape has changed dramatically in Canada in the last 58 years, the legal framework has not. The labour relations framework that we…
The provincial election will generate a lot of conversation about jobs, but any jobs agenda is incomplete without a firm commitment to modernize Ontario’s fair…
Download 718.58 KB 47 pages This report analyzes Ontario’s fair wage policy, which has not been modernized since it was introduced in 1995. It draws…
Watch the video below and click here to visit CCPA-Ontario’s Working For A Living website—a storytelling project to convey the value of a decent minimum…
The recent controversy over Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs) highlights that companies can be profitable with very different approaches to wages and worker turnover. On one…
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