The average salary of US CEOs rose by $2.3 million last year.
The federal minimum wage rose by 0 dollars and hasn’t risen since 2009.
We need to raise the minimum wage to $17 an hour.
Bernie Sanders is calling for a reduction in the workweek to 32 hours, at full-time pay. He’s absolutely right. Gains in productivity should serve the working class.
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We fought for it – and you stood with us
Now, it’s confirmed. Grocery CEOs including Galen Weston of Loblaws have been summoned before Parliament to testify about food prices.
It's happening on March 8.
I won’t take it easy on them.
Climate deniers will cry out that I am being paid for challenging climate denialism.
Well ... I guess I am being "paid" ... not in $$$ ... but knowing that I am trying to make the world a safer & better place ... it can't get much better than that.
#ClimateBrawl#ClimateCrisis
Government after government has repeatedly withheld real help from you and your family.
I've seen it happen.
But I've also seen what's possible when we fightback.
New Democrats are going to fight for every bit of help and hope for Canadians. That's a promise.
Shell reported it's highest profits in 115 years.
At the same time, you're paying through the roof for gas.
The truth is Shell and other corporations are using inflation to line their pockets.
Leaving you to pay the bill.
Why isn't Trudeau pushing for a windfall tax?
Lviv residents kneel as train carrying families of dead Ukrainian soldiers passes. This is heart breaking and needs more coverage. Putin is a war criminal.
While Justin Trudeau and Pierre Poilievre argued about who's causing inflation. Working families went hungry and turned to food banks in record numbers.
Loblaws made $1.5 billion in profits.
$38 million per week.
$224,452.55 per hour.
$62.35 per second.
Private health care will cannibalize ERs and ORs.
Today, I met with health care workers who told me - we must move towards more public delivery, not further away.
Justin Trudeau has a choice, he can rebuild public health care with more workers or he can make the crisis worse.
If you have a good decent income, please raise your hand if you support raising taxes to end poverty and properly fund health care, education and infrastructure?
Raise your hand please.