Something smelly about sewage privatization in Scotland

Rob Edwards, environment editor for the Sunday Herald has just published a major expose on Scottish sewage privatization. An investigation by the Sunday Herald has revealed that a massive £4.8 billion of public money is being paid to multinational corporations to run sewage works that are plagued with breakdowns, pollution and pongs. Internal reports from […]

Solidarity in action – on the line with VIU faculty

NANAIMO—As the Vancouver Island University Faculty Association (VIUFA) enters the third week of job action, CUPE members continued to show support for a fair and negotiated settlement. Job action began on March 10, and picket lines have been up at VIU’s Nanaimo, Cowichan, Parksville and Powell River campuses. Close to 300 members of CUPE 1858 […]