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Canadian taxpayers left holding the bag in London plant shutdown: Georgetti says Caterpillar should be forced to seek Canadian buyer

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CLC report: Corporate Tax Freedom Day is February 1st - Big businesses hoarding cash from tax giveaways, not creating jobs and investments

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Georgetti says bloated CEO salaries are ‘obscene’: CLC wants Ottawa to reverse corporate tax cuts

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CLC to Flaherty: Suspend planned corporate tax cuts - Ottawa must tie tax cuts to job creation

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Canadians not getting value for corporate tax breaks - CLC says Ottawa must tie tax cuts to job creation

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