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Wynne Gives Big Retail the Gift of Beer
| March 23, 2015
The heads of big retail might be walking with a spring in their step this week due to a potentially generous gift from Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne. After months of … Keep reading »
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Climate and Capitalism
| March 22, 2015
Climate Change Impacts on the Global South and Inadequate UN Agreements Climate change is already catastrophic for countless people around the world, especially in parts of the Global South. Some residents … Watch video »
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South Africa’s Troubled Alliance and the Road Ahead
| March 20, 2015
An Interview with Karl Cloete The expulsion of the National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (NUMSA) from COSATU in November 2014 was a watershed moment in the post-apartheid labour … Keep reading »
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StrikeTown: Why Are Toronto University Workers On Strike?
| March 19, 2015
CUPE 3903 represents contract faculty, teaching assistants (TA) and graduate assistants at York University in Toronto, Canada. In August 2014, their collective agreement expired. Since then, teaching assistants and graduate … Keep reading »
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Fundamental Rifts: Power, Wealth and Inequality in the Arab world
| March 16, 2015
Over four years since mass uprisings ousted sclerotic regimes in Tunisia and Egypt, it can seem that the initial hopes represented by these movements lie in tatters. Libya, Syria, Yemen … Keep reading »
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TRANSITogether: Building A Movement
| March 15, 2015
Toronto — 1 March 2015. The election of John Tory creates new openings and challenges for the public transit movement in Toronto, as does the large vote for Ford in … Watch video »
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Syriza’s Only Choice: A Radical Step Forward
| March 11, 2015
“One must know how to employ the kairos [right or opportune moment] of one’s forces at the right moment. It is easy to only lose a little, if one always … Keep reading »
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ALBA after ten years
| March 8, 2015
Exploreing the achievements and challenges of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA). Recorded in Toronto, 21 February 2015. Watch video »
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Solidarity with CUPE 3902 and 3903
| March 7, 2015
Toronto — 6 March 2015. Solidarity rally was held on the grounds of the University of Toronto with the striking members of CUPE 3902 and support from Canadian Federation of … Watch video »
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Austerity Strangles Ontario: the TA strikes in Context
| March 6, 2015
Austerity for working people and the accumulation of wealth in the corporate sector was sold as short-term pain for long-term gain. What we got of course was pain now, pain … Keep reading »
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The Paris Climate Talks and the Failure of States
| March 4, 2015
The officials in charge of the United Nations climate talks say that no deal will be done in Paris in December (COP21) to avoid dangerous global warming. After preparatory negotiations … Keep reading »
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Green Jobs
| March 1, 2015
Toronto — 22 February 2015. The Newest Challenge for Workers and Unions We cannot develop an ecologically-responsible and just economy without considering the consequences for work and employment. But what is … Watch video »
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