🇨🇦 Mark Carney
Carney government to study new major projects bill with tool last used in Harper era
What happened
The Carney government will utilize a parliamentary tool, last used in 2007, to expedite the passage of the Building Canada Strong Act. This bill is intended to reinforce the responsibility of employers to negotiate in good faith and increase transparency in labour negotiations. Legislative committees will be struck to move the bill forward. The government has followed this process in the past for significant legislation.
Why it matters
The implementation of this bill could impact labour negotiations and the relationship between employers and workers. The use of this parliamentary tool may expedite the passage of the bill. The significance of this development is uncertain without further information.
Key facts
- Prime Minister Mark Carney is leading the government studying the bill.
- The bill aims to increase transparency in labour negotiations.
- Legislative committees will be struck to move the bill forward.
- The tool was last used in 2007 for a tough-on-crime omnibus bill.
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