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Electro-Motive-CAW talks: Interview with Tim Carrie

Friday, February 10, 2012 Thursday afternoon, Meg Borthwick caught up with the president of CAW Local 27, Tim Carrie, in the lobby of the London Hilton during a break from closure negotiations with...

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Eroding Democracy: Free trade agreements, corporate rights and resource...

Thu, Feb 23, 2012 Public forum on eroding democracy: free trade agreements, corporate rights and resource extraction in the Americas. PUBLIC FORUM WITH GUEST SPEAKERS:MANUEL PEREZ ROCHA, IPS Washington...

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Where do the NDP leadership candidates stand on corporate accountability?

In the latest edition of Embassy Magazine (available only with subscription), NDP leadership candidates were asked to articulate their top foreign policy priorities. The positions were pretty similar;...

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Taking stock of Wal-Mart: Bullish to workers is bearish to investors

UFCW.jpg Taking stock of Walmart: Bullish to workers is bearish to investors Wal-Mart continues to lower standards for workers around the globe and weaken labour relations in each country where it...

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Continuing the fightback after Electro-Motive

caw.jpgContinuing the fight back after Electro-Motive CAW Council delegates are calling for major government policy changes in the wake of the closure of the Electro-Motive Diesel plant in London,...

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Paul Ryan VP candidate and Canadian Corporate Tax

Okay, so the other papers now have had ample time to comment on this issue but still yet no word from Rabble.ca. Perhaps its a trivial matter, but then on the other hand is is big time stuff like the...

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Pursuing corporate social responsibility and a living wage

Pursuing corporate social responsibility and a living wage This paper explores the possible connections and av­enues for co-operation between the living wage movement and the broader corporate social...

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Cliffs should stop pointing fingers, check its corporate ego before resuming...

Please support our coverage of democratic movements and become a supporting member of rabble.ca.On Wednesday, U.S. mining company Cliffs Natural Resources announced that it was ceasing work on the...

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Historic ruling means Canadian mining company to be tried on home soil for...

Wednesday, July 24, 2013 A ruling made on Monday by Supreme Court of Ontario Justice Carole Brown means that a legal case brought by 13 Mayan Q'eqchi' against Toronto-based Hudbay Minerals can now...

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Should Canada give people abused by our mining companies access to our justice?

Keep Karl on Parl! Donate today to have Parliamentary reporting for the rest of us.Militarily and economically -- and in most other ways -- Canada is a middle power, as befits a country of 34...

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UFCW union joins global action for fairness and respect at Walmart

UFCW union joins global action for fairness and respect at Walmart UFCW Canada is proud to stand with allies and activists around the globe to urge Walmart to become the responsible employer and...

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Open for Justice: Increasing corporate accountability in Canada

Open for Justice: Increasing corporate accountability in Canada Those who have been harmed by Canadian mining operations overseas need to be able to seek justice in Canada.

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Imagine if Canada were Open for Justice!

At MiningWatch we live and breathe news about mining. But what’s good news for companies and their investors may be bad news for affected communities and anyone concerned about issues like human...

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Defence fund launched for workers charged in Lac-Mégantic tragedy

Defence fund launched for workers charged in Lac-Mégantic tragedy A legal defence fund has been launched to help pay costs to be incurred by railway workers charged in connection with last year's...

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How to stop Canadian multinationals from dodging their taxes

How to stop Canadian multinationals from dodging their taxes Tax avoidance has become an accepted part of doing business for corporations the world over. How can we stop it?

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Could a corporation use CETA investor-state to challenge the consequences of...

This past March, the Harper government adopted federal procurement "Integrity Framework" regulations that state that companies convicted in Canada or internationally for offences such as fraud, bribery...

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Latin Americans pay the price for corporate climate destruction

Thursday, December 11, 2014 Why aren't corporations being held accountable for the climate damage they cause in developing countries -- damage that those countries are held accountable for? Information...

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Electro-Motive-CAW talks: Interview with Tim Carrie

Friday, February 10, 2012 Thursday afternoon, Meg Borthwick caught up with the president of CAW Local 27, Tim Carrie, in the lobby of the London Hilton during a break from closure negotiations with...

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Halifax Water continues to use misleading figures, low ball tactics with...

Halifax Water continues to use misleading figures, low ball tactics with ratepayers Halifax Water continues to use misleading figures in its communication with ratepayers and the public about the...

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