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Big Projects, workers’ rights and the battle over Bill C-39

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The federal government is proposing changes to the Canada Labour Code through Bill C-39, with the goal of protecting workers' right to strike and improving the collective bargaining process. But it's sparked some debate, with experts warning that it could still create legal challenges for unions and workers. Steve Seiferling, labour and employment lawyer, managing and founding lawyer of Seiferling Law in Saskatoon, joins guest host Tamara Cherry to break down the proposed changes and how it could impact unions and workers.
24 Sep 10AM English Canada News Commentary

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