Feds threatening journalist independence of CBC under new power over wages, benefits, collective bargaining, say critics

The government is threatening the journalistic independence of the CBC with legislation that will give Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his Cabinet power over CBC collective bargaining with unions representing several thousand news and current affairs personnel, MPs and critics say.

 

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