Hermitage Update – Sept 11, 2014

Chris Erskine chriserskineartist@gmail.com @erskinec

NDP Election and Mulcair

Mulcair knows how to communicate and should do well against Harper and the conservatives.  However, I am very worried by his … More

EMD Lockout – Update on Hamilton Caterpillar Boycott Motion

Update on Hamilton Caterpillar Boycott Motion On Wednesday, February 22, 2012– Hamilton City Council discussed the motion to boycott Caterpillar … More

Call to Action – Support Caterpillar boycott

I ask that all CAW members attend the next meeting of Hamilton City Council on Wednesday, February 22, 2012(5:00 pm) … More

EMD Lockout – Help Make The Right Decision

Please email the Mayor and Councillors and tell them why they should support the motion to boycott Caterpillar products and … More

EMD Lockout – Help Make The Right Decision

Please email the Mayor and Councillors and tell them why they should support the motion to boycott Caterpillar products and … More

EMD Lockout – Labour Council Supports City Boycott

Last night Hamilton Labour Council supported two motions to back Ward 4 Councillor Sam Merulla’s efforts to boycott Caterpillar products … More

EMD Lockout – Ingersoll City May Not Buy Caterpillar

Ingersoll’s City Council is considering not buying Caterpillar backhoe.  Dan Borthwick, President of CAW Local 88 is asking council to … More

EMD Lockout – Labour at the Crossroads

A recent article in In These Times by Mike Elk (Jan 30) suggests that the labour movement in Canada is at … More

EMD Lockout – Media Report – 30 Jan 2012

The Wall Street Journal – 30 January 2012 edition Lockout Tests Union’s Clout – James R. Hagerty and Caroline Van … More