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Canadian Labour Congress - Pacific Region. Represents the interests of workers their families and their communities across BC and Yukon.

Vancouver, BC
Joined November 2011
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We believe in a #BetterChoice for Canadians. Better for you & the economy. betterchoice.ca/
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#c51 means work stoppages and rallies that are peaceful but deemed unlawful could be seen as “national security threats”. #canlab
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We stand with many Canadians who say #c51 is just posturing ahead of an election not protecting public safety. @CBA_News
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CLC pres @Hassan_Yussuff: This bill targets people with names like mine. That’s just 1 reason I oppose #c51.#canlab #cdnmuslims
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@hassan_yussuff is about to speak at the bill #c51 committee hearing. #canlab #cdnpoli
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CLC and @VLC_BC in support at the 19 at 19 event in Esquimalt. @psacbc are bargaining and need our support.
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Big thanks to our great panel. Blair Redlin, Jessica Smith, Carol Riviere and @sharongregson.
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Canada lost 20k!!! manufacturing jobs in Feb. BC lost 16 k full time jobs. Employment rate in BC is 59%, lower than during the recession
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For many families child care is the 2nd highest expense, after housing. Canada is 5th lowest in the OCED for investing in childcare.
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For 7.5 donut holes a day, you could double your CPP benefits when you retire. That is a #gooddeal
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Canada is missing 680,000 since the 2008 recession. Where did they go? #caseofthemissingjobs
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"We have the right and responsibility to work politically to make Canada better for working people" @ilanzinger
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For every $ the government spends on childcare, $2.50 goes back into the economy. We need a national childcare system @sharongregson
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BC will lose $4 billion under the new Heath accord. Save Heath Care @BCHC
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80% of the jobs created in the last 5 years have been temp or part time. No wonder student debt is so high.
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73% of Canadians are delaying their retirement bc. they can't afford to retire. The Globe and Mail agrees with @CanadianLabour. Expand CPP
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I'm speaking on $10aDay Child Care in Vancouver tonight at. @CLCPacific Election Preparation Conference @10aDayPlan
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CLC president @hassan_yussuff opening the Vancouver Election conference
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Come and attend our Retirement Security Townhall! Dec 3, Nellie McClung Library at 10:15. More details @ goo.gl/8lflJv
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#OurTurn2011 BC young activist summit starts tomorrow! awe.sm/5aW4S #bcpoli
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