Politics and its Discontents

Reflections, Observations, and Analyses Pertaining to the Canadian Political Scene

Showing posts with label the working poor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label the working poor. Show all posts
Friday, January 31, 2014

UPDATED: More On The Minimum Wage

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There has been very much a predictable reaction from business to the Wynne government's decision to raise the Ontario minimum wage to $...
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Friday, January 24, 2014

Self-Interest Versus The Public Good

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We Canadians talk a good game. We want our unemployed to be able to find jobs, we want those with the need to be able to readily access th...
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Monday, January 20, 2014

More Thoughts On The Minimum Wage

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Although I have written several previous posts on the need to substantially increase the minimum wage so that it becomes a living wage, I...
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Sunday, November 24, 2013

But I Save so Much Money Shopping There!

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For the true cost of those bargains that we all slavishly delight in (cue Pavlov's dog), you might want to read this article about Walm...
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Monday, November 18, 2013

So They Really Do Care After All

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This story should lay to rest any of the insidious propaganda about Walmart not caring about its workers.
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Monday, September 16, 2013

A Monday Morning Thought

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