Saskatchewan’s Bill 80 step in right direction (Guest commentary)

Move to give construction workers ability to choose unions benefits almost all

Some of us may be surprised to hear the government of Saskatchewan is finally legislating the right of construction workers to choose the labour union of their choice. Today, construction workers in Saskatchewan are only permitted to join a slate of American-based craft unions — other all-Canadian construction unions are not permitted, by law, to represent these workers.

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