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- Over a thousand workers a year die on the job in Canada – Discussing lack of enforcement of weak work safety laws. With Joey Hartman – Vancouver and District Labour Council (At 21:20 min mark)
- Economist David A Green has thoroughly reviewed the academic literature and found no evidence that a $15 minimum wage would cause harm — on the contrary, it would benefit families and reduce poverty. We discuss this new report with Iglika Ivanova of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. (At 42 min mark)
- Rallies today across the province for the $15/hr minimum wage. http://www.fightfor15bc.ca/calendar
very scary to think of someone working 60 hours a week sorting dead chickens. also very unfair for the chickens!!