Back to work: The black hole of labour relations
Back to work laws are the black hole of labour relations, a place where labour disputes are sent to disappear. ...
Month: November 2021
Emery is wrong on rent control: Bigger landlords are controlling the housing market and tenants need protections
November’s announcement by the Progressive Conservative Higgs government of a new bill to address the province’s rental situation says a ...
Queen of the Andes: New film by Fredericton-based director tackles climate change and space travel
A new feature by Fredericton-based director tackles climate change and space travel. Jillian Acreman’s film, Queen of the Andes, screened ...
In this battle with CUPE, it’s Higgs’ government that has the credibility problem
Communications during a strike almost always boils down to a battle for public support. That is certainly the case in ...
Abandon the outdated Household Income Policy: Open Letter to New Brunswick’s Minister of Social Development Bruce Fitch
On behalf of five organizations that represent people living with disabilities, people experiencing poverty, and tenants in the province of ...
Steve Drost: Higgs’ back-to-work order is “a tool to threaten workers”
After years of fruitless negotiations and months after CUPE's 100-day ultimatum to Premier Higgs, CUPE New Brunswick members went on ...
CUPE NB to Premier Higgs: a back-to-work emergency order is not your only choice
Premier Higgs should listen to the health experts and the front-line workers who are calling on him to settle the ...
Trudeau’s COP26 pledge will not stop the criminalization of Indigenous land defenders
At the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to cap this country’s oil and gas ...
Labour leaders support CUPE strikers in Sackville; province imposes emergency order to end health-care strike
Three visiting labour leaders joined the CUPE picket line in Sackville on Friday, Nov. 5 to show support for the ...
Don’t take advice on political ‘fashion’ from Flemming and Brunswick News editorialists
Wolastoqey Territory - The six chiefs of the Wolastoqey Nation are dismayed by Monday’s Telegraph-Journal editorial, which clearly aligns the ...
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