Omnibus Bill Needs Rewrite

Cabinet must rewrite labour amendments after the Supreme Court struck down a key provision of an omnibus budget bill C-4 that passed two years ago. The legislation granted cabinet virtually unchecked powers to limit employees’ right to strike, similar to a 2008 Saskatchewan Act now ruled unlawful: “I don’t think you could have a stronger decision than this one”.

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