By Mark Gruenberg The recent headline in the Wall Street Journal said it all: “Wall Street’s big names, once wary of Trump, now want in.” But it’s not just Wall […]...
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Canada Post gets early Xmas gift from Ottawa, postal workers get a lump of coal
By Dave McKee After weeks of moaning that striking postal workers are “cancelling Christmas,” Canada Post got an early gift from the federal government when Labour Minister Steve MacKinnon intervened […]...
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Workers, bosses, the right to strike and the “public interest”
A number of recent high-profile labour disputes have seen rapid government intervention to curtail workers’ right to strike. Such was the case for workers at CN, CPKC Rail, and the […]...
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BC Fed convention sees growing grassroots radicalization in face of docile leadership
BC Labour Bureau In the early 1920s, while Canada’s working class was still buzzing from the victory of Bolshevism, the BC Federation of Labour’s newspaper published Lenin’s Left-wing Communism: An […]...
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