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Workers are getting us through the pandemic, they shouldn’t have to pay for it

Pay cuts and an austerity agenda would hurt workers at this critical moment—and that’s simply not what a progressive government would do.

Opinion
BY CHRIS AYLWARD
January 24, 2022

Opinion | BY CHRIS AYLWARD | January 24, 2022

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As COP29 wraps up, will Canada finally stop funding fossils this fall?

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Addressing the threat of antimicrobial resistance

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The wisdom of Homer Simpson and Aaron Sorkin

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Climate finance should target resilient food systems

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Trump’s ‘America First’ plans may undermine global trade

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