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Net Benefit

January 18, 2012 - 12:38am
"Rio Tinto and Caterpillar Electro Motive are newly minted Canadian corporate citizens who have locked their workers out to freeze and starve. These corporate muggers were allowed into Canada and encouraged in their anti Canadianism by the Harper Junta. It's going to be a cold winter and a hot summer in Canada..."
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Labour leaders call on premiers to unite & defend healthcare

January 16, 2012 - 2:44pm
The open letter below was written to Canada's Premiers from the Presidents of Provincial and Territorial Federations of Labour: An open letter to Canada's Premiers: Labour leaders call on Premiers to unite & defend healthcare The future of Canada’s healthcare system is at a critical stage. As leaders of the provincial and territorial Federations of Labour, we are calling on the country’s premiers, who are meeting in Victoria, to put forward a united front and stand up for Canada’s...
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SFL awaits Court decision in Charter Challenge case against Bills 5 & 6

January 2, 2012 - 9:11pm
During November of 2011 the SFL et al, along with 3 intervenor unions were in court to argue that the Saskatchewan provincial government’s (2007 - 2008) labour legislation (Bills 5 & 6) violates the Charter rights of working people. The SFL team argued 3 main points: 1. People have the right to form unions of their own choosing for the purpose of bargaining collectively with their employers: Free from employer and government interference;Consistent with international human...
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Inside Job, Narrated by Matt Damon (Full Length HD)

December 22, 2011 - 6:15am
Inside Job, Narrated by Matt Damon (Full Length HD) on Vimeo. "'Inside Job' provides a comprehensive analysis of the global financial crisis of 2008, which at a cost over $20 trillion, caused millions of people to lose their jobs and homes in the worst recession since the Great Depression, and nearly resulted in a global financial collapse. Through exhaustive research and extensive interviews with key financial insiders, politicians, journalists, and academics, the film traces the rise of a...
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