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Social impact bonds (SIBs) are a new form of privatization affecting areas such as social services, education and health care. This new model allows investors to profit from public services and is slowly spreading in Canada. Learn more and check out these 10 ways social impact bonds hurt people and public services.

The National Executive Board is reaffirming CUPE’s commitment to fighting concessions and two-tier contract provisions, and defending the free collective bargaining rights of its members. At it’s most recent meeting, the NEB approved a revised policy on collective bargaining that sets out a plan to ensure CUPE locals and members are fully prepared to fight back against attacks during bargaining.

This new report from the Columbia Institute is about the emerging trend of remunicipalization.