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RT A sweeping omnibus bill introduced last month to the Canadian parliament has been harshly condemned as “undemocratic.” Over 13,000 websites across Canada are planning to protest with a June 4 blackout to highlight their cause. Bill C-38 – otherwise known as the “Jobs, Growth and Long-Term Prosperity Act” – is a 425-page document that has been described by critics as “a statutory juggernaut.” What was submitted as a budget bill to the Canadian [...] “What was submitted as a budget bill to the Canadian House of Commons will introduce, amend or repeal nearly 70 federal laws.Over 13,000 websites across Canada are planning to protest with a June 4 blackout to highlight their cause. … A line buried deep in the document also ominously states, “The Fair Wages and Hours of Labour Act is repealed.” The change would eliminate a 1985 law forcing companies bidding on federal [...] Provided by Business Insider: Meredith Whitney was on CNBC’s Closing Bell Wednesday. Jeff Cox at CNBC.com spotlights one area where she’s wildly bullish. She likes the agriculture and commodity states that are ‘right-to-work’ where businesses are creating jobs: “I am wildly bullish on the U.S. in particular markets…I think the U.S. market looks terrific (though) as a collective the U.S. market is not going to grow all together,” she said during a “Closing Bell” interview. “There’s opportunity from [...] Meredith Whitney was on CNBC’s Closing Bell today. Jeff Cox at CNBC.com spotlights one area where she’s wildly bullish. She likes the agriculture and commodity states that are ‘right-to-work’ where businesses are creating jobs: “I am wildly bullish on the U.S. in particular markets…I think the U.S. market looks terrific (though) as a collective the U.S. market is not going to grow all together,” she said during a “Closing Bell” interview. “There’s opportunity from Texas all the [...] The Obama administration’s National Labor Relations Board filed a complaint last month against Boeing to block production of the company’s 787 Dreamliner at a new assembly plant in South Carolina—a “right to-work” state with a law against compulsory union membership. If the NLRB has its way, Dreamliner assembly will return to Washington, a union-shop state, along with more than 1,000 jobs. The NLRB’s action, which Boeing will challenge at a hearing [...] A story that continues to gather momentum is the National Labor Relations Board’s decision to tell Boeing that it can’t move its Dreamliner from unionized Washington State to non-union South Carolina. The Federal Government vs. Boeing is arguably the biggest business story of the year, as it represents a clear siding with organized labor over a large corporation (albeit a large corporation that lives and dies from [...] |
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