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Georgetti wants all out effort on skills training: Ottawa should drop preoccupation with balancing budget

Posted: Thursday, 21 March 2013

OTTAWA ― The President of the Canadian Labour Congress is calling for an all out effort to provide skills training to unemployed Canadians. Ken Georgetti was commenting on the federal government’s … Read More

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CLC Analysis of the 2013 Federal Budget

Posted: Thursday, 21 March 2013

The major economic problem faced by Canadians today is not government deficits, or balancing the budget by the next federal election for electoral goals. The most pressing problems faced by Canadians are a sluggish economic recovery, a stalling job m… Read More

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Statement by the CLC to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Regarding the 2011 Federal Budget

Posted: Tuesday, 10 August 2010

Executive Summary On behalf of the 3.2 million members of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), we want to thank you for affording us the opportunity to present our views. The CLC brings together Canada’s national and international unions… Read More

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Speech to the PSAC News Conference on Federal Budget

Posted: Tuesday, 2 March 2010

(Check Against Delivery) The Canadian Labour Congress is deeply concerned this week’s budget may cut public services or public sector workers’ pensions. Let’s be clear – Canada’s labour movement wi… Read More

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Ottawa’s employment insurance changes hasty and unwise

Posted: Wednesday, 31 October 2012

As posted on www.thestar.com on October 31, 2012 The federal government introduced a 425-page bill in the spring to ram changes through Parliament on everything from employment insurance to the age of retirement. The government refused… Read More

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Submissions to Parliament

Submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Regarding the 2013 Federal Pre-Budget Consultations Study

Posted: Monday, 15 October 2012

On behalf of the 3.3 million members of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), we want to thank you for the opportunity to present our views regarding the 2013 federal budget. The CLC brings together workers from virtually all sectors of the Canad… Read More

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