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Old 07-05-2016, 03:39 PM   #203
Cecil Terwilliger
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Originally Posted by kunkstyle View Post
No way that happens this time. Harper's government were very anti-union, and that legislation was deeming an essential service (due to CPP cheques, etc). Apparently they now have a contingency plan in place to deliver those once a month. If the union doesn't sign this last contract (or now a worse one) I suspect they're out of work for the summer.
Good point.


But I have to think the union will eventually cave. Their pension is something like $6 Billion in the hole and the new plan would see them get defined contribution plans like the rest of the world. And I'd be willing to bet it won't be a crappy DCP either.
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