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FastFacts: Minimum Wage Laws Make Sense
Peter Holle and Frontier Centre Don’t! Download 32.3 KB 2 pages
FastFacts: Keeping Them Poor
Women and the Minimum Wage Download 30.76 KB 2 pages Attachments Audio File: Keeping Them Poor: Women and the Minimum Wage
March 2005: Another Blackout Looming
Government inaction could leave millions in the dark again soon Unless the U.S. and Canadian governments act soon, many of us could…
Government Moving Under Radar to Align Policies, Regulations to the U.S.—Report
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—The federal government’s soon-to-be-released foreign policy review will say little, if anything, about one of…
Does the 2005 federal budget pass the credibility test?
The 2005 federal budget was an important credibility test for Paul Martin’s government. While Martin has been actively involved in shaping the…
Minimum wage workers need a real raise
How much should the minimum wage increase? This is the question being considered by a committee reporting to the Minister of Environment…
Getting the most bang for our bucks
AFB technical paper calls for social reinvestment over tax cuts and debt repayment CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—In the…
The Learning Tower of PISA
The recent release of results by the Project International Student Assessment (PISA) is always a subject for hand-wringing and apologetics on the…
Provincial policies make working life tougher for women
Weakened public services and employment standards reduce women’s employment opportunities and undermine equitable working conditions READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Vancouver –…
Submission to the Manitoba Minister of Labour on the Minimum Wage
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December 2004: Waste Not, Want Not
One of our most precious resources flushed down the drain Nearly a century ago, when Dr. F. H. King visited China, Japan…