PSAC strike severely strains, but likely won’t split, Liberal-NDP alliance: labour expert

Brock University's Larry Savage says the NDP is torn between two priorities: 'What should come first? The policy aims and objectives of the labour movement, or the NDP’s electoral considerations?'

With a long-sought commitment to ban replacement workers still to be realized, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh's caucus will be 'under immense pressure' to maintain the supply-and-confidence with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal government, says professor Larry Savage.The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

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BY CHRISTOPHER GULY

April 26, 2023

The weeklong strike by the Public Service Alliance of Canada has become the most serious strain to date on the supply-and-confidence agreement reached in March 2022 by the governing Libe...

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