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6-minute read
Labour Shortage: The “Disappearance” of Quebec’s Youth
The real or perceived shortage of labour is a theme that comes back again regularly in the news. This spring, the Quebec government published its labour strategy for 2018-2023, one of the objectives of which is simply to have enough workers. The document, however, had nothing to say about a major historical phenomenon, namely the “disappearance” of Quebec’s youth over the past three and a half decades.
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4-minute read
The Dark Side of Labour Unions
The negative consequences of unionism.
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4-minute read
Normes du travail : on va nuire à ceux qu’on veut aider
The impact of Bill 176.
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5-minute read
Métro : donner le contrat à La Pocatière ne créera aucun emploi
Quebec plans to order metro wagons from Bombardier.
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4-minute read
Un marché du travail flexible profite aux travailleurs
The benefits of a dynamic economy.
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5-minute read
Le mythe du chômage technologique
Automation brings beneficial results.
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4-minute read
Taux de chômage : du travail pour (presque) tout le monde!
The unemployment rate in Quebec.
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3-minute read
Le Brésil en a fini avec sa « formule Rand »
Major labor reform in Brazil.
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5-minute read
Le bon, la brute et le 301
How to modernize the Quebec's union movement.
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5-minute read
Parents bénévoles : pour plus d’initiatives citoyennes
Quebec promises to ease rules around volunteering.