-
General Motors, the UAW Strike and Concessions
| September 25, 2007
As this introduction is being written the UAW is currently on strike against General Motors. The strike began on Monday, September 24th and was a surprise. The union and employer … Keep reading »
-
Treading Water: Four Years of Ontario’s Liberals
| September 23, 2007
The champagne corks were popping the night of October 2, 2003, the night four years ago when Dalton McGuinty and his Liberal party sent the Common Sense Revolution to the … Keep reading »
-
Ontario and the Funding of Religious Schools
| September 20, 2007
In what might turn to be the defining issue of the Ontario provincial election set for October 10, Conservative leader John Tory proposed that faith-based schools be fully funded. In … Keep reading »
-
Empire’s Contradictions, Our Weaknesses: The Empire Stumbles On
| September 17, 2007
Today’s two most conspicuous global flashpoints – the Middle East and Latin America – have widely exposed the fact of U.S. imperialism and highlighted some of its limitations. Adding the … Keep reading »
-
Raise the Rates: The Vital Struggle Against Ontario’s Sub-Poverty Welfare System
| September 9, 2007
A drastic reduction in the adequacy of income support payments is key to the neoliberal agenda. This is especially true in a country like Canada that had earlier seen the … Keep reading »
-
Reviving the Labour Movement Through Reviving Class Solidarity
| September 2, 2007
LABOUR DAY SEPTEMBER 2007 As Canada and Ontario’s labour movement marches in this year’s Labour Day Parade it does so with something to celebrate: an increase in the provincial minimum … Keep reading »
-
‘Labour for Palestine’ Responds to U.S. Anti-Boycott Statement
| August 28, 2007
In July 2007, a group of labour leaders from the U.S. issued a statement opposing the growing international campaign of boycotts, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against Israel. The statement was … Keep reading »
-
In Opposition to the SPP
| August 27, 2007
The Security and Prosperity Partnership (the SPP) was originally launched in March, 2005 by U.S. president George Bush, and the former leaders of Mexico and Canada, Vincente Fox and Paul … Keep reading »
-
June 29, 2007: AFN Day of Action
| June 28, 2007
On May 31, the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) called for a national day of action on June 29, to force changes in key features of federal aboriginal policy. On … Keep reading »
-
Michael Lebowitz and 21st Century Socialism
| June 17, 2007
Venezuela under President Hugo Chavez has re-opened the discussion of political alternatives, in Latin America and beyond, in spectacular fashion. Based in Caracas, Michael Lebowitz has been intensively involved in discussion of the government’s political direction. Watch video »
-
Human Development and Practice
| June 13, 2007
The Bolivarian Constitution, in my view, is unique in its explicit recognition (in Article 299) that the goal of a human society must be that of ‘ensuring overall human development.’ … Keep reading »
-
The Crisis in Manufacturing Jobs: Struggling for Answers
| June 1, 2007
Manufacturing in the Canadian Economy Should We Give Up On Manufacturing Jobs? An Alternative Program Rethinking Unions Community Responses: The Example of Windsor The last weeks of May have seen … Keep reading »
Search Results
Displaying 4117-4128 of 4183 results