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  1. Labour Policy Commentary Archive
  2. Labour Policy Commentary Archive

Labour Policy Commentary Archive

Labour participation and job creation rates tell untold tale of Canadian economy
By Jake Fuss, Milagros Palacios | November 26, 2018
Ford government should take hard look at government wages and benefits
By Ben Eisen | October 31, 2018
York professor plumbs new low of public ‘discourse’
By Ben Eisen | October 19, 2018
In the minimum wage fight, Premier Ford has evidence on his side
By Ben Eisen | October 12, 2018
What job recovery in Alberta?
By Charles Lammam, Brennan Sorge | September 7, 2018
Ontario faces relatively low private-sector employment rate, relatively high unemployment rate
By Charles Lammam, Brennan Sorge | September 7, 2018
Canada's labour markets not as strong as federal government suggests
By Charles Lammam, Brennan Sorge | August 30, 2018
Restraining government employee compensation would help repair Alberta finances
By Charles Lammam, Steve Lafleur | August 15, 2018
Bringing government employee compensation in line with private-sector norms key for B.C. budget
By Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre, Milagros Palacios | June 27, 2018
Time to rethink using the minimum wage as an anti-poverty tool in Ontario
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre | June 25, 2018
Time to rethink minimum wage as an anti-poverty tool in Ontario
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre | June 20, 2018
Minimum wage hike wrong way to support single parents
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | May 30, 2018
Raising B.C.’s minimum wage wrong way to help working poor
By Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre | May 29, 2018
An unconditional basic income—a bad idea for many reasons
By Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre | May 1, 2018
Grits and Tories both wrong on Ontario minimum wage policy
By Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre | April 24, 2018
Why many parts of Ontario feel left behind
By Ben Eisen | April 11, 2018
Help the working poor with targeted benefits, not misguided minimum wage hikes
By Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre | March 21, 2018
On B.C.’s minimum wage, good intentions are not enough
By Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre | February 15, 2018
What to make of Ontario’s January job losses
By Ben Eisen | February 14, 2018
Business response shows fatal flaw of sharp minimum wage hike, harming many low-skilled workers
By Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre | January 9, 2018
Canada should attract—not repel—top talent including CEOs
By Jason Clemens, Joel Emes | January 3, 2018
Brown mirrors Wynne on the minimum wage
By Ben Eisen | December 13, 2017
Minimum wage hikes—flawed anti-poverty policy
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | October 13, 2017
With a $15 minimum wage, Ontario enters dangerous and uncharted waters
By Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam | September 20, 2017
NAFTA negotiations—Canada has it backwards on worker choice
By Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre | September 18, 2017