School custodians, maintenance workers protest loss of jobs at new P3 Moncton North school
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School custodians, maintenance workers protest loss of jobs at new P3 Moncton North school
Despite the high price tag for Moncton North, school custodians and maintenance workers will take a direct hit when custodial and maintenance work is contracted out by Brunswick Learning Centres, Inc.
Rally against P-3 school profiteering
Our Tax Money and Jobs are BURNING UP at the new P3 School in Moncton North! Put your feet on the pavement for our jobs! Saturday, Feb. 13 at 11:00 a.m. Moncton North School, Ryan St. off of Mountain Rd.
Bad Before, Worse Now
P3s were always a very expensive way to build public infrastructure before the crisis of private finance undermined the economics of all leveraged deals. Now with tighter, and more realistic, credit conditions, the financial limitations of the P3 model are even more apparent. (this document is available in English only)
Liberal government taking wrong turn on P3 highway
“Studies have proven over and over again that the use of P3’s to build and maintain highways is not cheaper as politicians would lead us to believe," said Andrew Hardy, President of CUPE 1190.
Say NO to P3 and the privatization of public services
(2008-11-26) "In the wake of the financial crisis, it is clear that P3 projects make even less sense than before", said Daniel Légère, CUPE NB President.
NB P3 summit primes members
More than 280 delegates from New Brunswick and six other provinces came together to learn about the pitfalls of P3s, deepen the union’s strategic response and commit to action.
Maude Barlow: Financial collapse builds case for public services
The financial collapse is ammunition in the fight against privatization, but citizens must protect public services from being sold by cash-strapped governments, Maude Barlow told delegates to a CUPE New Brunswick summit on P3s.
Eroding Public Medicare: Lessons and Consequences for For-Profit Health Care Across Canada,
In researching this report, we set out to find all the for-profit diagnostic, surgical and “boutique” physician clinics across Canada. Our goal was to measure the impact of for-profit privatization. How is it affecting costs and access in the public system? How many clinics are violating the Canada Health Act? Where are they taking their staff from and how is that affecting access to public non-profit services?
Town Hall Meeting - Rencontre publique - Bathurst
Town Hall Meeting - Rencontre publique - Bathurst New Brunswick Health Coalition - Coalition de la santé du Nouveau-Brunswick
Town Hall Meeting - Rencontre publique - Moncton
New Brunswick Health Coalition - Coalition de la santé du Nouveau-Brunswick
Province unveils new P3s, despite poor track record
The New Brunswick government is pushing P3s for a hospital as well as schools and courthouses, despite the province's poor P3 track record.
Voice of the People Rally