The Nordics Show Us How To Protect Workers During COVID-19
Nordic states are boosting already generous paid sick leave and employment insurance benefits during the coronavirus pandemic. Canada should follow their lead.
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Canada’s Pension Plan Is A Proof Of Concept For Socialism
Critics say socialism cannot work, but the Canada Pension Plan offers surprising proof that it can.
I Was Born Wealthy, And Know Rich People Don’t Work Harder Than You
I never saw exceptional “hard work” or “intelligence” among the members of the class I was born into.
Raising The Minimum Wage Will Save Lives
Precarious and low-wage gigs are eroding the mental health of Canadian workers. Raising the minimum wage could save their lives.
Tim Hortons Is Just Another Exploitative Fast-Food Chain
Tim Hortons has been long regarded as a national icon. But with a growing track record of mistreating and underpaying its workers, Canadians are starting to ditch the double-double.