Description: Canada’s largest private-sector union is giving Prime Minister Justin Trudeau the kind of reception labour used to reserve for the New Democratic Party.
Source: iPolitics
Date: 08/24/2016
Link: https://ipolitics.ca/2016/08/24/standing-ovations-for-trudeau-at-unifor-convention/
Related links:
• News 1130 story
• Unifor news release
• Unifor
• The prime minister
• Bill C-4
Questions for discussion:
• Consult your text: why has labour traditionally supported the NDP?
• What signs of a cooling in that relationship does this article point to?
• What are the consequences for the NDP if labour withdraws its support?
• What is Bill C-4?
• Why might labour be grateful to see it pass?