“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
Projects & Initiatives: Growing Gap
November 14, 2008
HALIFAX – Nova Scotians are working harder and smarter but the majority have been denied the fruits of the economic growth they’ve helped create, says a new report released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Nova Scotia (CCPA-NS).
Hard Working Province: Is It Enough? by Mathieu Dufour and Larry Haiven reveals Nova Scotia’s economy grew by 62 per cent in the past 20 years and workers’ productivity improved but their paycheques are shrinking.