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FIRST IN PI ‘DEAN OF CAMPAIGN FINANCE’ COMES OUT OF RETIREMENT: The law firm
Economic, Labour
Don Wall January 14, 2021
National construction industry stakeholders are not ready to sound alarm bells despite data showing that apprenticeship registration numbers dropped precipitously during 2020.
Statistics Canada reported in December that preliminary apprenticeship registration numbers for 2020 indicate that new registrations and certifications in the trades saw large drops from February to September 2020 compared with the same period in 2019. Registrations fell 43 per cent while certifications dropped 49.7 per cent.
Year over year, April saw the biggest decreases in the number of new registrations, down 71.2 per cent from a year earlier. Compared with 2019, certifications reached their lowest point in June, down 76.4 per cent.
Daily on Energy: Is the U.S. oil lobby shifting on carbon pricing? Print this article
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API SHIFT: Is the American Petroleum Institute laying the groundwork to support putting a price on carbon?
It was lost in coverage of API’s State of the American Energy event yesterday, but the largest U.S. oil and gas lobby group tweaked its rhetoric around carbon pricing.
“Market-based policies can foster meaningful emissions reductions across the economy at the lowest societal cost,” reads an API
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Get a shovel: Biden to roll back Trump ‘midnight rules’ January 12, 2021 12:12 PM CDT By Mark Gruenberg
President-elect Joe Biden, when he was still a candidate, meets with union leaders outside at the AFL-CIO headquarters in Harrisburg, Pa., Sept. 7, 2020. | Carolyn Kaster / AP
WASHINGTON (PAI) Get a shovel and a trashcan, too. Democratic President Joe Biden promises to immediately undo the most recent and some of the most egregious damage perpetrated by his right-wing GOP predecessor, Donald Trump.
Reward Announced From NABTU for Information Leading to Arrest of Suspects in the Murder of a Capitol Police Officer
01/08/2021 | 01:05pm EDT
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) This morning, North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) announced a $100,000 reward for the arrest of suspects involved in the murder of a police officer at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.
NABTU’s Governing Board of Presidents are issuing a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of person or persons responsible for the murder of United States Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick during Wednesday’s attempted coup at the U.S. Capitol.