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Check out the Fall 2022 edition of CCU Connections, the official news magazine of the Confederation of Canadian Unions. Please share online and on your affiliate’s Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages as well. Download Here In this edition: Mark Miller – Fair Taxation and New Mode Paula Gowdie – Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples Chris Wasilenchuk – High Inflation and Collective Bargaining Ken Zdebiak – How to Totally Not Get Hacked Jason MacDonald – Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Jim Streb – How Rising Inequality Hurts Everyone Todd Smith – What Does It All Mean? Adrian Soldera – Vancouver Island Safety Conference Report Tom MacLean – CUSW March Towards Union Democracy and Membership Control Paula Gowdie – Psychological Safety Sean Cain – How Inflation is Making Workers Pay the Price – Literally Council of Canadians – Safe Water for First Nations

Check out the Fall 2021 edition of CCU Connections, the news magazine of the Confederation of Canadian Unions. Please share online and on your affiliate’s Facebook and Twitter pages as well. Download Here In this edition: A BIG Thank You to Michael Belanger for Years of Service Jim Streb – Mandatory Vaccinations vs. Worker’s Rights Kelly Johnson — The Windsor Strike and Rand Formula: 75 Years Later A History of Labour Rights Joey Pothe – AESES members landfall victory over temporary layoffs from University of Manitoba Andrew Jackson – Social Justice and the Economics of the Minimum Wage Todd Smith – A World Seemingly Full of Division Scarlett Farquhar – 2021 CCU Convention Report Mark Miller – Substance Use and Drug Testing in the Construction Workplace PPWC Local 2 Information Flyer – Concerns at the Mill Scarlett Farquhar – Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way… To Organize CCPA – National Child Care Plan would Add up to Tens of Thousands in Savings PPWC Local 2 – Ten Overtime Myths

The Fall 2020 edition of the newly designed CCU Connections, the news magazine of the Confederation of Canadian Unions, is now online. Special thanks to everyone on the editorial board, including Michael Belanger, Dawn Burns, Breanne Whitwell, Ron Richardson, and the writers who provided articles. And please share the link below with your affiliates, locals and fellow CCU members throughout Canada, and on social media as well. Download Here In this edition: Katrina Miller – Paying for the Recovery we Want Sean Cain – BC NDP’s Bill 8 Michael Belanger – Nationalize This: Ending the Nightmare of Private, For-Profit Home Care CCU Statement on Anti-Racism and Support of Indigenous Lives Matter Kelly Johnson – Thank God It’s Thursday: Moving Canada to a Four Day Workweek Jim Streb – Democracy is a Fragile Beast CCU Connections Feature: Retirement and the Golden Years Alex Hagen – A Public Departure from Politics Ron Richardson – Green Jobs and Energy in Northern BC Dawn Burns – A Call to Action Affiliate Reports