The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #136266 Message #3368306
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
26-Jun-12 - 03:18 PM
Thread Name: BS: The US worker revolution has begun
Subject: RE: BS: The US worker revolution has begun
UFCW (private sector) currently asking: Statuary Holidays be preserved Stop blacklisting migrants Organizing Walmart Workers of Canada Stop Bill C-38 Fairness for Zellers workers in Quebec Equal rights for Ontario Agworkers Save our public services Retirement security for everyone and others
Public Service Alliance of Canada Advance collective bargaining Against Bill-C-38 omnibus Protect union access to workplace Justice for aboriginal peoples Stop gutting of Parks Canada Stop privatization of Canada Post Stop pension grabs Save fish stocks Stop closure of prison farms Stop government from forcing Canadians to choose between strong public services and strong economy and others
"A growing number of PSAC members work for private sector enterprises and in the broader public sector including universities, women's shelters and others."
Why distinguish between public and private sector with respect to goals? Both want many of the same things.