Union Bug Blog
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Jan 27, 2012 -
Harper Government Threatening Cuts to Pensions
Prime Minister Stephen Harper is attempting to deflect increasing criticism over his recent comments about planned cuts to government-funded pensions by saying his government will delay their implementation.
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Jan 25, 2012 -
The Impact of Federal Cutbacks
A new study by David Macdonald of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) takes a look at the three waves of cuts to federal programs, staff, and operations since the Harper government came into office in 2006. And he finds that these cutbacks will slash services and increase unemployment.