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Canadian Workers in Support of Bolivia and Morales
| January 1, 2008
In recent months, the process of democratic renewal and indigenous liberation in Bolivia, headed by president Evo Morales, has come under violent assault from rightist forces aligned with the U.S. … Keep reading »
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Ottawa hotel workers exercise their right to strike – and win
| December 18, 2007
Workers fought hard over many decades to win legal recognition of the right to strike. Most unionized workers now have this right, and most trade unions work hard to defend … Keep reading »
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Picking Up The Pieces
| December 15, 2007
Where We Go From Here After the Referendum Defeat in Venezuela Toronto — 12 December 2007. Introduction by Greg Albo. Presentations by: Suzanne Weiss and John Riddell Maria Paez Victor Nicolas … Watch video »
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The UAW-Big Three Settlements: From Defeat to Rebellion
| November 29, 2007
The 2007 United Autoworkers (UAW) agreements with the Detroit Big Three represented – as many people inside and outside the union have noted – the greatest economic concessions in the … Keep reading »
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First FFA Collective Agreement Restricts Workers Democratic rights
| November 26, 2007
On November 5, 2007 the CAW and Magna International signed their first Collective Agreement under the terms of the Framework of Fairness Agreement (FFA). Most of the anti-democratic features of … Keep reading »
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Global Flashpoints: Reactions to Imperialism and Neoliberalism
| November 20, 2007
Launching the 2008 Socialist Register: Toronto — 16 November 2007 Moderated by Leo Panitch. Presentations by: Aijaz Ahmad – visiting Professor of Political Science at York University Sabah Alnasseri – is … Watch video »
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Windsor Modules: The CAW-Magna Deal Delivers – Or Does it?
| November 18, 2007
On November 7, 2007, the CAW made an historic announcement. The first collective agreement under the new CAW-Magna Framework of Fairness Agreement (FFA) was ratified at Windsor Modules, a plant … Keep reading »
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Next Steps for the Palestinian Solidarity Movement
| November 14, 2007
The following article is an updated version of a talk given in Toronto on October 4, at the launch of the book Between the Lines: Readings on Israel, the Palestinians, … Keep reading »
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MAGNA IS NOT CAMI
| November 6, 2007
Defenders of the agreement between the CAW and Magna’s Frank Stronach argue that the union set a precedent with the 1989 agreement between the union and CAMI, in Ingersoll, Ontario. … Keep reading »
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The Hamilton Declaration on the Palestinian National Struggle
| November 3, 2007
Over the weekend of October 27-28th, 2007, 54 delegates from Palestinian community organizations across Canada participated in a two-day convention in Hamilton, entitled the Palestine National Voice Preparatory Conference. The … Keep reading »
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The CAW and Magna: What if Magna Builds an Assembly Plant?
| November 3, 2007
In the discussions of the proposed Magna-CAW (Canadian Auto Workers) ‘Framework of Fairness’ deal, the focus has been on Magna as a components company. But what if Magna opened an … Keep reading »
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Financial Capital: Crises Are Part of the Game
| October 31, 2007
Everything went well during the summer of 2007. The economy was in an upswing and stock-market prices rose even faster. Then the end of the housing boom in the United … Keep reading »
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