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Carney's 'nation-building' bill lets one minister kill a lawful strike in the name of the 'national interest'
Mark Carney's Building Canada Strong Act would write sweeping new strike-breaking powers into the Canada Labour Code: once a legal strike begins, the labour minister could order workers back, extend contracts or impose arbitration — with 'national interest' left undefined. Unions call it the biggest rollback of workers' rights in generations.
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