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Provincial government risks recruitment and turnover problems if it ignores wage trends in next round of public sector bargaining
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Vancouver–As the BC government enters into collective bargaining with over 80% of the province’s public sector workers, it will have…
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Debt repayment arguments don’t add up: Report
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—A new study released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives finds that, contrary to popular belief,…
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The Vanishing Efficiency Gains of Debt Repayment
Alternative Federal Budget 2006: Technical Paper #2 Download 209.13 KB22 pages
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Paying Our Public Servants
The Dollars and Sense of BC and National Wage Trends Download 90.42 KB8 pages
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Paying our public servants
The season of public sector bargaining is upon us. While the teachers’ strike is over, bargaining now starts in earnest for the vast majority of…
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November 2005: Task Force Recommendation Ignored
On August 14, 2003, a poorly maintained electricity system–like a levee holding back water–failed and drained all the power from 50 million Canadians and Americans.…
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November 2005: The War of Words Heats Up
Will the spread of fascism in the U.S. spill over into Canada? As a communicator, I’ve always been fascinated by the ongoing verbal battle for…
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November 2005: Low on Energy
World oil shortage could trigger next major shift in global power My history teacher was an intimidating person. It seemed that there was nothing in…
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November 2005: Cancer—The Price of Progress
Industrial pollution cancer just another cost of doing business My concern about the rising incidence of cancer prompted me to start writing a book in…
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