Unifor ‘in full campaign mode’ as MPs discuss controversial anti-scab legislation

Advocacy groups representing workers and businesses are ramping up outreach to MPs to discuss Bill C-58 as the House resumes.

Minister of Labour and Seniors Seamus O’Regan, pictured on the Hill, introduced Bill C-58 on Nov. 9, 2023. If passed, the bill would make it illegal for employers in federally regulated industries to bring in replacement workers to continue operations during a legal strike or lockout.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY JESSE CNOCKAERT

February 5, 2024

Canada’s largest private-sector union is promising intense lobbying activity in the coming months as advocacy groups representing employees, and others representing businesses, clash over a controversial bill that could prohibit the use of replacement workers during contra...

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