Articles by David Bush
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Sep 12, 2018: The August job numbers: Beyond the big business spinThe August job numbers are out and on the face of it they look grim for the workers of Ontario.
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Jul 21, 2018: The Brexit debate two years onIt has been just over two years since Great Britain voted to leave the European Union (EU).
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Jul 14, 2018: Taking on the Ford agendaThe election of a majority PC government led by Ford in Ontario will unleash a new wave of attacks on...
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Apr 06, 2018: Liberal opportunism, NDP cynicism, and the threat of FordThe Liberals’ budget, tabled on March 28, highlighted a number of new spending promises.
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Feb 27, 2018: Automation: will robots take our jobs?Automation is coming.
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Jan 07, 2018: Workers are under attack: Where is the ONDP?On January 1, Ontario's workers saw the minimum wage jump from $11.
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Dec 16, 2017: Trump: year oneMaking sense of the Trump presidency is impossible without a systematic understanding of the forces of reaction and capitalism which...
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Aug 18, 2017: BC NDP’s crawl to $15On Tuesday the new BC NDP government announced it was raising the province’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by...
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Dec 12, 2015: UberXploited: behind the Toronto taxi warsOn Wednesday taxi drivers in Toronto took their battle against Uber to the streets.
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Aug 06, 2013: The missing piece: the far-left in the workplaceAs the Canadian labour movement stumbles from defeat to defeat in this crisis period it is worth asking why this...
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Apr 18, 2013: Justice at Just Us! Co-operatives, unions and labour rightsOn March 27, two workers were fired from a local Halifax café.
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Jan 18, 2012: Nova Scotia students resist NDP cutsOn January 5, Darrel Dexter’s Nova Scotia NDP government released a three-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) it signed with the...