November 15, 2011
See how financial mismanagement by executives at the WSIB threatens higher taxes on jobs in the struggling construction sector and beyond.
April 26, 2011
While the announcement of an independent review of the WSIB’s crumbling finances was initially seen as a positive development, subsequent actions by Queen’s Park and the WSIB have seriously eroded its credibility. Find out how their "real" intentions could hurt your small business.
April 7, 2011
In challenging the Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association for using their members’ dues for partisan purposes, CFIB highlights another example of how provincial laws force workers to pay union dues regardless of whether they wish to be a member of the union.
November 8, 2010
Will the Ontario Government's Bill 183 and its new College of Trades make it easier for small businesses to hire more apprentices? It seems doubtful.
September 21, 2010
After calling for a freeze of Employment Insurance (EI) rates in 2012, small business owners can breathe a half sigh of collective relief with an announcement by the federal government to lower the expected Employment Insurance (EI) premium rate increase by half.
August 26, 2009
The recent public sector strikes in Windsor and Toronto are key examples of “when the right to strike is wrong.” As it stands, taxpayers are routinely held hostage by public sector unions that enjoy a monopoly on the provision of public services that we pay for; add to the list last year’s TTC strike in Toronto and the OC Transportation fiasco in Ottawa.
