Loading ...By Craig Pearson, The Windsor Star October 29, 2009 WINDSOR, Ont. — His father inspired a proud labour heritage, but it was that day in the plant when an automated clamp closed on his hand that cemented Peter Pellerito’s desire to help others through the union movement. With some prodding from his bricklayer father Francesco [...]
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But measures don’t include any relief for pensioners whose company has collapsed Steven Chase, Janet McFarland and Jacquie McNish Ottawa, Toronto — Globe and Mail Update Published on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009 1:20PM EDT Last updated on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009 5:00PM EDT Under pressure to act on retirement security, the Harper government has moved [...]
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2 support cost-saving contract so far BY BRENT SNAVELY FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER With a majority of workers at three UAW locals now opposing a modified cost-saving labor contract with Ford Motor Co. — and just two locals voting to support the deal — the deal faces an uncertain fate. Final ratification is based on [...]
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Liberals vow they would take a more activist role and expand CPP, Tories warn of spiralling costs Steven Chase Ottawa — From Tuesday’s Globe and Mail Published on Monday, Oct. 26, 2009 9:50PM EDT Last updated on Monday, Oct. 26, 2009 11:54PM EDT Federal political parties are scrambling to stake out turf in the debate [...]
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Bill would alter tax policy so companies could set aside greater surpluses, protecting employees’ retirement plans from ‘rainy day’ Steven Chase and Jacquie McNish Ottawa and Toronto — From Monday’s Globe and Mail Published on Monday, Oct. 26, 2009 12:00AM EDT Last updated on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009 3:04AM EDT The Harper government is looking [...]
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Will move to try and safeguard remaining pension assets of 3,750 employees Montreal — The Canadian Press Published on Monday, Oct. 26, 2009 1:19PM EDT Last updated on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009 12:00AM EDT The Quebec government said Monday that it will move to try and safeguard the remaining pension assets of 3,750 Nortel employees [...]
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Part one: The crisis – Retirement dreams under siege Part Two: Manufacturing’s wreckage Part three – Death of the traditional plan Part Four – Conflicts of interest? Part Five: Underfunded dreams Part Six: Steps to financial freedom Part Seven: Reforming a broken system
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On October 7th, the CAW held a rally at Queens Park aimed at getting the Provincial Government involved in protecting retired workers pensions and active workers severance pay, benefits etc. Please click here to see a video presentation of the rally: Pension Rally For Nortel – Oct 8, 2009
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