Jennifer Bowes

Jennifer Bowes

@jenniferbowes.bsky.social

socialist . feminist . trade unionist . recovering politician . Free Palestine πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Έ

154 Followers 179 Following 3 Posts Joined Nov 2024
1 year ago

Debatable. Both are atrocious.

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Postal workers are fighting the gigification of a vital public service ⋆ The Breach Strikes by postal workers have paved the way for Canadians to enjoy maternity leave and job security. Now, they are fighting the casualization that threatens so many workers.

A look at the grievances of striking CUPW postal workers.

More than just an impasse over wages, they include legitimate concerns about the "casualization" of their workforce, a distressing trend toward less-permanent employment seen in many other sectors (including health care) as well.

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1 year ago

Charlie Angus knocking it out of the park in the House of Commons lately.

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1 year ago

Excellent speech by MP Charlie Angus.

What he describes in terms of a breakdown of Canadian democracy in parliament is so strikingly similar to what I experienced over the past 4 years as an MLA in the Sask legislature.

Except here in SK, the goons are in power and they have zero restraints.

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1 year ago
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β€œOur damning findings must serve as a wake-up call to the international community: this is genocide. It must stop now."

www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

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The conviction in Romeo Dallaire's eyes.

Yves Engler: "Do you think Israel is committing genocide in Gaza?"

Romeo Dallaire: "Yes, it is a genocide in Gaza."

(Credit: Yves Engler. x.com/EnglerYves/s...)

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