"Card check" eliminates the need for a secret ballot vote if 50 per cent plus one of workers sign union cards.
labour unions
January 18, 2021
10:36AM
July 4, 2018
11:25AM
A recent Supreme Court decision in the United States will allow workers in the government sector to decide whether they pay union dues or not.
April 24, 2017
3:00AM
Without the anonymity of a secret ballot, union organizers may pressure workers into supporting union certification.
February 21, 2017
8:33AM
Without the anonymity of a secret ballot, union organizers may pressure workers into supporting union certification.
January 20, 2017
2:41PM
Government employees in B.C. receive, on average, 7.4 per cent higher wages than comparable workers in the private sector.
August 11, 2016
9:50AM
When labour regulations are overly restrictive, they impede the ability of employers and workers to adjust to changing economic conditions.
March 14, 2016
11:04AM
Unions become more powerful from a ban on replacements.
February 9, 2016
3:00AM
The federal government recently introduced a bill that will make the process for establishing unions less democratic and weaken the financial disclosure requirements for established unions.
December 22, 2015
10:44AM
Research shows that increasing financial transparency contributes to improved governance and reduced corruption.