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Chantal Sundaram

Fifteen plus: the minimum wage and austerity in Québec

Chantal Sundaram / May 23, 2017 / 6 min read

At a time when the people of Québec have been repeatedly demonized in English Canada for being more susceptible to racism and Islamophobia, it is critical to remember how deep class politics runs in Québec. The fight for decent wages and working conditions is part and parcel of the “trampoline” of resistance to the capitalist agenda in Québec and the scapegoating politics of those who benefit from exploitation and racism.

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Fifteen plus: the minimum wage and austerity in Québec

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