“We need the CCPA to remind us that our dreams of a decent, egalitarian society are reasonable — indeed that with a little work, they are practical. And I love that practicality, that protection of the dream of the possible.”
— Naomi Klein
National Office | Update
June 24, 2011
As Canada continues on the path of economic recovery following the worldwide recession of 2008, workers find themselves under attack -- and the attack is coming from many directions. We've put together some resources to help Canadians understand what's behind the attack, who's at risk, and how the austerity agenda is really about pitting workers against workers.
The Attack on Workers: Back(sliding) (in)to the Future
Canada Post Locks Out Postal Workers; Harper locks out collective bargaining
How Unions Protect Our Human Rights
The Attack on Unions Has Now Come to Canada
Government Assaults on Unions: The Economic History and the Consequences