Budget 2021: Canada’s unions call for strong measures to help pandemic recovery | Canadian Labour Congress https://canadianlabour.ca/budget-2021-canadas-unions-call-for-strong-measures-to-help-pandemic-recovery/ Fri, 09 Apr 2021 14:14:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 206365628 Budget 2021: Canada’s unions call for strong measures to help pandemic recovery https://canadianlabour.ca/budget-2021-canadas-unions-call-for-strong-measures-to-help-pandemic-recovery/ https://canadianlabour.ca/budget-2021-canadas-unions-call-for-strong-measures-to-help-pandemic-recovery/#respond Tue, 30 Mar 2021 16:37:45 +0000 https://canadianlabour.ca/?p=13232 As people in Canada continue to struggle with the impacts of COVID-19, workers and their families need strong measures to help ensure a healthy economic recovery when the pandemic is over. In Budget 2021, the federal government will unveil its roadmap towards economic recovery. The CLC recently presented its recommendations for Budget 2021 in a pre-budget submission to the government. Among the top priorities for Canada’s unions are: fully containing the public health crisis and implementing national pharmacare; investing in the care economy; and and getting Canadians back to work and fully-employed in safe, decently-paid, productive and sustainable jobs.

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]]> As people in Canada continue to struggle with the impacts of COVID-19, workers and their families need strong measures to help ensure a healthy economic recovery when the pandemic is over. In Budget 2021, the federal government will unveil its roadmap towards economic recovery. The CLC recently presented its recommendations for Budget 2021 in a pre-budget submission to the government.

Among the top priorities for Canada’s unions are:

  • fully containing the public health crisis and implementing national pharmacare;
  • investing in the care economy; and
  • and getting Canadians back to work and fully-employed in safe, decently-paid, productive and sustainable jobs.

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