Union Bug Blog
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Apr 27, 2012 -
Bill C-377: a Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
Bill C-377 – An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (requirements for labour organizations) has recently passed second reading in the House of Commons. If it becomes law, it will force unions to provide an onerous level of detailed financial disclosure about their work on behalf of their members.
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Apr 19, 2012 -
Send the Government a Message: All Employees Deserve their Long-Service Increase
During the last round of contract negotiations with the Province of Manitoba, Manitoba’s Civil Service bargaining committee negotiated a two-percent long-service step (which would become effective in October 2012) for members that had reached 20 years of employment.