Canada: A Workers’ Paradise?
That depends which side of the Canada-U.S. border you’re standing on May 2007
Poverty, it turns out, is a problem that can be solved by throwing money at it. When collective action and labour unions are strong enough to increase wages and to push governments to enact appropriate social policy, such as health insurance, community planning, transit, welfare, unemployment insurance and environmental controls, the lives of the majority of citizens improve…