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Budget fédéral alternatif 2026 : Sécurité alimentaire
Ce que le gouvernement canadien devrait faire en matière de sécurité alimentaire. Une véritable indépendance exige un nouveau modèle économique.
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Zero Credit: The rise of precarity on Ontario’s campuses
About the authorErika ShakerErika (she/her) became Director of the National Office in 2020, but began her career at the CCPA in 1997 as director of…
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A detailed look at the new, decidedly not-so-progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership
About the authorScott Sinclair
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Work Life: Government’s Directive is No Excuse
Labour Rights Prevail First published in the Winnipeg Free Press February 9 2018 On January 29, 2018, the Manitoba Labour Board issued its ruling in…
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No Temporary Solution
Ontario’s shifting college and university workforce Download 1.07 MB50 pages While post-secondary institutions are places of learning, they also employ thousands of people across a…
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Work Life: Outsourcing Municipal Waste Kicking Workers to the Curb
Two new garbage and recycling contractors began operating across Winnipeg last October. The 7-year deal replaced Emterra and Progressive with Miller and GFL as the…
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Over half of all Ontario post-secondary workers show signs of job precarity: Report
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Over half of all Ontario post-secondary workers show signs of job precarity: Report
OTTAWA — Precarious employment is on the rise in Ontario’s post-secondary sector, a new study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives has found. The report…
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Trashed
How Outsourcing Municipal Solid Waste Collection Kicks Workers to the Curb Download 773.95 KB36 pages This research documents the impact that outsourcing has had on…
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Soon we expect the Fair Wages Commission to advise the BC government on a path towards a $15 minimum wage and a plan for regular…
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Work Life: Labour and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms
35 Years of Experience In April 1982 the Constitution Act was proclaimed. It included the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The Charter protects Canadians’…
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BC is a beautiful place to call home—and an extraordinarily wealthy one. Yet, despite this wealth, our province is facing crises of affordability, inequality, poverty…






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