Economy
Authors call for needs-based, democratic alternatives to the capitalist state
Thom Workman and Geoffrey McCormack, authors of The Servant State: Overseeing Capitalist Accumulation in Canada. Photo...
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Pay Equity Act still not enforced in NB after six years: pay equity coalition
Moncton - The New Brunswick Coalition for Pay Equity is calling on the provincial government to respect the Pay Equity...
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$15/hour minimum wage campaign launches in NB
The NB Common Front for Social Justice, backed by over 35 community and labour organizations, is calling on the New...
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“Canadian mining kills,” say activists at vigil inside world’s largest mining convention
Toronto – Four days after the assassination of Honduran Indigenous leader Berta Cáceres, a vigil was held by the Mining...
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Cuts to NB civil service costly: healthcare advocate, opposition leaders
The New Brunswick budget announcement of job cuts to middle management positions in the civil service has drawn fire from...
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“All workers deserve a rest:” Migrant workers organizing in the Maritimes
Fredericton - Permanent residency, open work permits and access to essential services like health care were demands voiced by more...
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Migrant Worker Rights Forum / What’s up with the NB budget? [Audio]
From the Margins interviews Connie Sorio, with Migrante and KAIROS. Sorio is a lead organizer of upcoming event in Fredericton,...
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JD Irving’s slideshow reveals their desire to manage their Crown land as freehold by 2050
Slide 19 of an archived JDI Powerpoint presentation shows that projections have been made for the...
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Common Front for Social Justice calls for action on poverty in Gallant’s upcoming budget
One in seven people in New Brunswick lives below the poverty line. The Common Front for Social Justice has wrote...
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Not our choices: Unions protest NB budget consultation
The "Choices to Move New Brunswick Forward" hand-out given to those who participated in the budget...
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