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National Office

Alternative Federal Budget
COVID-19
News & Commentary

AFB 2020 as COVID-19 policy response: A plan to protect workers and the public from an unprecedented crisis
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March 17, 2020
Nova Scotia

COVID-19
News & Commentary
Nova Scotia

COVID-19 exposes huge cracks in Nova Scotia’s labour protections
COVID-19 has put a spotlight on the lack of paid sick leave for workers in our province, indeed our country. Whether employees have access to…
March 17, 2020
National Office

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Tax Policy

En pleine crise de la COVID-19, le Budget fédéral alternatif présente un plan global pour protéger le public, les travailleuses et travailleurs, les familles et les services essentiels
Des experts et expertes réclament des mesures à court, à moyen et à long terme afin de soutenir les collectivités et de les protéger contre…
March 17, 2020
National Office

Alternative Federal Budget
News Release

Alternative Federal Budget lays out comprehensive plan to protect the public, workers, families and critical services amid COVID-19
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA–Facing highly volatile headwinds due to the combination of COVID-19, plummeting oil prices and the collapse of world financial markets,…
March 17, 2020
National Office

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Alternative Federal Budget
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Budget fédéral alternatif 2020
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March 17, 2020
National Office

Agriculture & Farming
Alternative Federal Budget
Child Care
Children & Youth
Corporations & Corporate Power
Economic Indicators
Education
Employment & Labour
Energy Policy
Environment & Sustainability
Gender Equality
Government Finance
Health Care
Housing & Homelessness
Human Rights
Income & Wealth Inequality
Indigenous Rights
Infrastructure, Cities & Transit
International
Public Services & Privatization
Race & Anti-Racism
Reports
Seniors & Long-Term Care
Tax Policy

Alternative Federal Budget 2020
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March 17, 2020
National Office

News & Commentary
Unemployment & Underemployment

Canadian workforce unevenly protected from COVID-19
Details on EI eligibility and how to apply can be found online here. Government information on support for those who don’t qualify can be found…
March 16, 2020
National Office

Economic Indicators
Health Care
Income & Wealth Inequality
News Release

COVID-19 in Canada: Further immediate EI reforms needed to protect more workers
OTTAWA — A briefing note released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) recommends critical changes to the federal employment insurance (EI) program…
March 16, 2020
National Office

Economic Indicators
Employment & Labour
Health Care
Income & Wealth Inequality
Reports

COVID-19 and the Canadian workforce
Reforming EI to protect more workers Download 440.86 KB 16 pages In just a few months, COVID-19 has put a serious strain on the health…
March 16, 2020

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