The president of the Canadian Labour Congress, Ken Georgetti, is calling on the federal government to focus its attention on creating jobs and on extending benefits to the unemployed. The full release is available online. Call 613-668-4372.
Ken Georgetti, president of the Canadian Labour Congress, says he is “relieved that the federal government will use its general revenues to absorb additional costs in the Employment Insurance program, which have resulted from the extraordinary circumstances of the recession.” The full release is available online. Call 613-526-7431.
President Ken Georgetti says the congress is against a proposed increase to Employment Insurance premiums paid by workers and employers. Call 613-526-7431. President Ken Georgetti says the federal government has to do more to support workers hit by continuing high levels of unemployment. Call 613-526-7431.
Canadian Labour Congress President Ken Georgetti says the recent Statistics Canada jobs report means that the federal government must rethink its plan to pull the plug on the economic stimulus plan as soon as September. Call 613-526-7412.
There was some good news regarding employment in Canada in June but it was undercut by a continuing loss of jobs in the manufacturing sector, says Canadian Labour Congress president Ken Georgetti. Call 613-526-7431.
