labour unions

2:00AM
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Ottawa should reject unrealistic union demands as federal strike looms

Government workers in Canada were paid 8.5 per cent more (on average) than their private-sector counterparts.


12:30PM
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Canadians should celebrate decline of private-sector unions

Labour unions discourage investment, disincentivize work effort and cut productivity.


3:30AM
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Federal government should be skeptical of demands for large pay increases

Government workers across Canada enjoyed an 8.5 per cent wage premium, on average, compared to comparable private-sector workers in 2021.


8:44AM
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B.C. government’s move toward secret union voting unfair to workers

The province has underperformed compared to other provinces in attracting business investment.


5:00AM
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Waning presence of labour unions good for all workers

Unions restrict worker choice, prevent job formation, discourage work effort and cut economic productivity.


12:05PM
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Powerful group seeks to control Canadian economy and restrict personal freedom

Free markets, not central planning, deliver economic growth and social harmony.


12:05PM
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Policymakers should protect workers and discourage unionization

Unions raise wages by limiting the supply of labour.


10:36AM
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Horgan government eyes labour law change that would further stifle investment in B.C.

"Card check" eliminates the need for a secret ballot vote if 50 per cent plus one of workers sign union cards.


11:25AM
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A recent Supreme Court decision in the United States will allow workers in the government sector to decide whether they pay union dues or not.