Only those with seniority were able to apply.
Workplace
We Don’t Have to Surrender to Public-Sector Unions
In the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt declared categorically that he would not give government workers the right to strike. “A strike of public employees manifests nothing less than an intention on their part to obstruct the operation of government until their demands are satisfied,” he said.
Calgary, Occupied Territory!
Calgarians jumped on the “Occupy” bandwagon on October 15th. Check out this video to hear what they had to say!
Strike Threat at Air Canada
The federal government needs to look at a different course than directly intervening in labour negotiations.
Featured News
Canada in 2073—Will There Be One?
“Ahead, Thar Be Dragons.” The world of 2023 is a scary place. One major war is raging, with others probably on the way. The Pax Americana that has given us freedom of the seas and allowed global trade to flourish might be breaking down. International piracy,...
World Cries out for Canadian LNG, “No Business Case” Feds have Totally Failed Us
Today, Canada’s natural gas sector is seeing its decade of darkness due to federal policy. And it’s not because the opportunity wasn’t there. It was because our government allowed its ideology, and that of its anti-oil and gas friends (also known as protestors) to...
Manitoba’s Workers Need Better Tools to Compete
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Raise Our Expectations and Wages will Follow
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The strike as kitsch
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‘Sick man’ headed for big recovery
Britain, dismissed as the “sick man of Europe” in the 1970s, is on course to surpass Germany as the continent’s biggest economy in about 20 years, achieving a remarkable 50-year turnaround.
Outsource Yourself
An economic fundamental called Geographic Arbitrage explains why it makes sense for knowledge workers to ply their trades in other places.
Manitoba’s Low Jobless Rate No Cause for Celebration
Manitoba’s low jobless rate reflects economic weakness, not strength
Fraser study made union-job links
Fraser authors respond to criticism on labour survey
So-called think-tanks promote own cause
A professor attacks Frontier commentary on labour markets..
A Passing Grade for Manitoba
A ground-breaking new study of labour-market performance contains both good and bad news for Manitoba, which ranks third in Canada but only 35th when American states are included.