Do union endorsements make a difference in election campaigns?
By Larry Savage, Professor, Labour Studies, Brock University
Daniel Westlake, Assistant Professor, Political Studies, University of Saskatchewan
Nearly one in three workers in Canada is covered by a union contract, making union members a potentially powerful voting bloc at election time. It should therefore come as little surprise that federal parties have been making overt efforts to secure endorsements from labour unions and the votes of their members as election day nears.
The Canadian Union…
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