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John Gormley Live - NewsTalk 650 - Saskatoon Listen to the entire interview

Madely in the Morning - 580 CFRA - Ottawa Listen to the entire interview

Bill Good Show - 980 CKNW - Vancouver Listen to the entire interview

The Andrew Carter Show - NewsTalk CJAD - Montreal Listen to the entire interview

Tommy Schnurmacher - NewsTalk CJAD - Montreal Listen to the entire interview

Dave Rutherofrd - CHQR News.Talk.Sports - Calgary Listen to the entire interview

Shanua Rae - NewsTalk 1290 CJBK - London Listen to the entire interview

Shanua Rae - NewsTalk 1290 CJBK (second show) - London Listen to the entire interview

The Bill Kelly Show - CHML900 - Hamilton Listen to the entire interview

Melanie Deveau - Windsor Now AM800 - Windsor Listen to the entire interview

Alia McMullen - Ottawa targets' strikes impact, September 2, 2008, National Post

Jacqueline Thorpe - Obama seen as labour's saviour, September 2, 2008, National Post

Jeff Hodson - Survey says unions losing relevance, September 2, 2008, Metro News

John Mortimer - Unions ignore workers' rights, September 2, 2008, National Post

Jim Stanford - When in doubt, blame unions, September 2, 2008, National Post

Alia McMullen - Lower dues for non-union members: survey, September 2, 2008, National Post

Susan Martinuk - Labour Day holiday is rich in irony, September 1, 2008, Calgary Herald

Nicolas Van Praet - The decline of union power, August 30, 2008, National Post

Article graphics - Union Ranks Thinning

Robert Fulford - Give Labour Day back to the workers, August 30, 2008, National Post

Nicolas Van Praet - Game changing in Canada's industrial heartland, August 30, 2008, National Post

Nicolas Van Praet - Canadians split on effect of unions on competitiveness, August 30, 2008, National Post

Nicolas Van Praet - Workers increasingly wary of union membership, August 30, 2008, National Post

Paul Luke - Labour's 'do-or-die challenge', August 31, 2008, The Province

LabourWatch Labour Day survey reveals declining Canadian appetite for unions, August 26, 2008, Press Release

Nicholas Keung Advocates, unions fighting for migrant labourers' rights, August 29, 2008, Press Release

Susan Martinuk - Supreme Court not the place for Wal-Mart, union debate , August 15, 2008, Calgary Herald

John Mortimer - Give Air Canada pilots their due, June 27, 2008, National Post

Mark Milke - Political speech by interest groups is free speech, May 18, 2008, The Calgary Herald

Kris Maher - Unions Forge Secret Pacts With Major Employers, May 10, 2008, The Wall Street Journal

Jim Radcliffe - Labour legislation changes supported by most residents, May 8, 2008, The Star Phoenix

Randy Burton - "Trade Union Support in Question", May 6, 2008, The Star Phoenix

Colin Perkel - "Battle over union right to have courts enforce 'scab' fines heads to appeal", May 4, 2008, The Canadian Press

National Citizens Coalition - Forced Dues Blues, May 1, 2008, Alberta Radio Ad

John Mortimer - They came to bore a tunnel but were reamed by labour bosses and a human rights tribunal, April, 2008, National Citizens Review

Tina Faiz, Freelance - Alberta labour's $2M mistake, April 23, 2008, Edmonton Journal

National Citizens Coalition - NCC Helps Two Ontario Employees Fight the Forced Dues Blues, April 22, 2008, Press Release

Kevin Libin - "You talkin' for me?", April, 2008, National Post - Business

Kelly Cryderman - PCs pushed supporters to vote, March 5, 2008, Calgary Herald

National Citizens Coalition - Forced Dues Blues, February, 2008, Alberta Radio Ad

Richard Gilbert - Merit Contractors Association of Alberta launches counterstrike against union coalition, February 28, 2008, Daily Commercial News

Merit Contractors Association - New Release, February 28, 2008,

Alberta's UNION LEADERS have a secret plan.
February 28, 2008 Advertisment

Ontario's UNION LEADERS had a secret plan, too.
February 28, 2008 Advertisment

Editorial - Largest union joins anti-Stelmach fight, February 18, 2008, Edmonton Journal

Gerry Nicholls - Time to end union tyranny, February 16, 2008, Letter to the Editor - National Post

Kevin Libin - Stelmach target of union attack ads, February 15, 2008, National Post

John Mortimer - Court to unions: Stop terrifying your members, February 9, 2008, Calgary Herald

Peter Shawn Taylor - CAW kills jobs, then demands severance, February 7, 2008, National Post

Rob Breakenridge and John Mortimer - The World Tonight - CHQR AM770 in Calgary on Fines Court Ruling
February 6, 2008, 4 MB - MP3 file

Court strikes down union intimidation practises, February 4, 2008, Press Release

James Marchand - Letter to the Editor Shame on the the unions, January 30, 2008, The Edmonton Journal

Dave Werlin - Letter to the Editor - This could get ugly, January 30, 2008, The Edmonton Journal

John Mortimer - Unionized dishonesty, January 30, 2008, National Post

EMail - G Lee - Hopefully this will spark a revolution, January 30, 2008 LabourWatch site feedback

Nigel Hannaford - Attack ads may not be speaking for all union members, January 26, 2008, Calgary Herald

Archie McLean - Contractors slam unions for criticizing Stelmach, January 25, 2008, The Edmonton Journal

Editorial - Employers' group slams union attack ads, January 25, 2008, Calgary Herald

Kevin Crush - Unions attacked over attack ads, January 25, 2008, Edmonton Sun

Rob Breakenridge and John Mortimer - The World Tonight - CHQR AM770 in Calgary on Dues Abuse, January 24, 2008, 4.8 MB - MP3 file

Kevin Crush - New attack ads aim at union's attack ads, January 24, 2008, Edmonton Sun

Merit Contractors Association and the National Citizens Coalition - Union Leaders are putting YOUR money where THEIR mouths are., January, 2008

LabourWatch Forced union dues funding fake front group in Alberta, January 24, 2008, Press Release

Brookes Merritt - TV attack ads seen as solid, January 21, 2008, Edmonton Sun

Graham Thomson - Anti-Stelmach attack ads may backfire on group, January 17, 2008, Calgary Herald

CBC News - Attack ads take premier to task for 'lack of plan', January 16, 2008, CBC News

John Mortimer - Rebel workers, December 20, 2007, National Post

Sara Slinn - Anti-union intimidation is real, December 7, 2007, National Post

Wayne Fraser, Sid Ryan , Cec Makowski, Sharleen Stewart, Dave Ritchie And Warren Thomas - The Magna sell-out, November 23, 2007, National Post

Jason Clemens and Keith Godin Union's democracy talk is hot air, November 29, 2007, National Post

Letter to the Editor - Hemi Mitic No sell out at Magna, December 1, 2007, National Post

Letter to the Editor - Jean Dollier CUPE forced union membership hypocrisy , December 1, 2007, National Post

John Mortimer - No right to fine, November 6, 2007, National Post

Reference Nycole Turmel, then PSAC President - memo, September 17, 2004,
Letter to the Editor Fining free riders, November 10, 2007, National Post

Independant Contractors and Businesses Association - Canada and BC Need to Catch-up on Labour Relations, Fall 2007, Construction Montior

Lesley Young - Unlikely allies team up, November 5, 2007, Canadian HR Reporter

Howard Levitt - Labour deal not certain, October 31, 2007, National Post

Howard Levitt - Handle union disputes with care, October 24, 2007, National Post

LabourWatch calls on Canada’s unions to respect the law, October 23, 2007, Press Release

Editorial - Solidarity isn't forever, October 23, 2007, Ottawa Citizen

National Union or Public and General Employees webpost regarding the Ontario Court ruling striking down a union's right to fine its members

NUPGE's website Click to read NUPGE's online webpost
PDF of NUPGE's webpost Click to read PDF of webpost

Timothy Renshaw - Union relevance waning among younger generations, October 16-22, 2007; Issue 938, Business in Vancouver

Vito Pilieci - Courts won't enforce PSAC fines, October 18, 2007, Ottawa Citizen

Ontario court dismisses union attempts to fine its members, October 19, 2007, Press Release

Heenan Blaikie - Ontario Superior Court Rules That Union Fines are Not Enforceable in Courts, October 18, 2007, Labour and Employment News

John Mortimer and Jan Södergren - Forced labour, Canada flouts the UN Declaration on Human Rights , October 4, 2007, special to the Vancouver Sun

Column - George Heyman - Labour's foes have neither law nor history on their side, October 11, 2007, the Vancouver Sun

Letter responding to Heyman - Tom Muirhead - New Zealand performs a labour balancing act , October 15, 2007, the Vancouver Sun

National Right to Work - NRTW Secures New Rights for Employees to Protect Against Abusive Union "Card Check" Organizing , October 2, 2007, Press Release

Murray McNeill - Forced union membership violates rights, lawyer says, October 3, 2007, Winnipeg Free Press

John Mortimer and Jan Södergren - Spare workers forced union membership, September 30, 2007, The Chronicle Herald

John Mortimer and Jan Södergren - Collective change - Europeans have the right not to join a union. Why not us?, September 28, 2007, National Post

Andy Riga Union ordered to pay commuters for traffic jam, September 19, 2007, the Vancouver Sun

John Mortimer - Employee rights should come first, September 15, 2007, The Calgary Herald

This article also appeared verbatum in the Merit Contractors Association Newsline publication - October 2007 Issue #235 .

Gerry Nicols - Hands off free speech, September 8, 2007, The Windsor Star

John Mortimer - Inventing union rights, September 5, 2007, National Post

Letter Union votes need not be by secret ballot, September 8, 2007, National Post

John Mortimer - Seniorty rules! (But it shouldn't), August 30, 2007, Special to the Vancouver Sun

Letter to the Editor Hard to escape bias when evaluating "merit", September 1, 2007, the Vancouver Sun

Letter to the editor Seniority isn't the only criteria for promotion, September 5, 2007, the Vancouver Sun

Terry O'Neill - Public Interest? What Public Interest?, March 12, 2007, The Western Standard

John Mortimer - Bill goes too far in wrong direction, February 27, 2007, Special to the Vancouver Sun

John Mortimer - Federal minister sets stage for labour battle from within, February 26, 2007, The Star Phoenix (Saskatoon)

John Mortimer - Proposed legislation a boon to irresponsible, February 26, 2007, The Windsor Star

John Mortimer - A billy club to bludgeon their own, February 26, 2007, Leader Post (Regina)

John Mortimer - Union members at risk of losing key weapon, February 25, 2007, Victoria Times Colonist

John Mortimer - Anti-scab law would give unreasonable powers to union bosses, February 25, 2007, The Gazette (Montreal)

John Mortimer - Replacement-worker bill would give labour leaders all the power, February 24, 2007, Ottawa Citizen

John Mortimer - Bloc bill gives power to the union bosses, February 24, 2007, Edmonton Journal

John Mortimer - Bill too powerful a billy club weapon, February 24, 2007, Calgary Herald

John Mortimer - Unions v. workers: Canada's labour minister doesn't seem to realize Parliament's about to hand unions a billy club to bludgeon their own members, February 23, 2007, National Post

Ken Georgetti - Scab bill reins in rogue employers, February 13, 2007, National Post

Cyril Doll - Solidarity Whenever, January 29, 2007, Western Standard

Kevin Evans - Labour strike is an economic weapon, not a political protest, November 27, 2006, Special to The Vancouver Sun

Jim Sinclair - High court costs an obstacle for non-union workers, November 3, 2006, Letter to the Editor - the Vancouver Sun

Taking Sides: Is banning replacement workers in strikes a good thing? October 23, 2006, Canadian HR Reporter Guest Commentaries by:

John Mortimer, President, Canadian LabourWatch Association,
No. It's just one more way unions deny employee rights.

Jack Layton, Leader of the Federal NDP,
Yes. It preserves the integrity of collective bargaining.

Sylvie Dugas - Une vote secret, October 20, 2006, Le Journal de Montréal

Howard Levitt - Unions protect less: Private-sector employees have court recourse, October 11, 2006, National Post

Timothy Renshaw - B.C. union reform could use the Iron Lady's touch, October 10 - 16, 2006, Business in Vancouver - issue 885

John Mortimer - Union sues its own workers, October 9, 2006, National Post

Sean Leslie, Len Shackleton and John Mortimer - Radio Interview - CKNW 980 in Vancouver, September 30, 2006, 4.8 MB - MP3 file

Francesca Allodi-Ross - Anti-union talk attracts protest, confrontation, September 29, 2006, McGill Daily

Sterling Faux, Len Shackleton - Radio Interview - CHQR in Calgary, September 28, 2006, 1.8 MB - WAV file

John Mortimer - Democracy is not alive and well in the Canadian workplace, September 27, 2006, Submitted to The Economist

Beryl Wajsman, Len Shackleton and John Mortimer - Radio Interview - AM940 in Montreal, September 25, 2006 2.5 MB - MP3 file

Bertrand Marotte - Canada criticized for economic costs of strong labour laws", September 25, 2006, Globe and Mail

Len Shackleton - What Thatcherism says to Canada today", September 23, 2006, National Post

John Mortimer - Lies behind union's claim of "moral authority", September 20, 2006, Owen Sound Sun Times

LabourWatch Press Release - Leading British expert on labour law and the economy to speak, September, 2006, Press Release

Len Shackleton - De Thatcher à Blair : Comment l’affaiblissement du pouvoir des syndicats a donné un élan à l’économie britannique et pourrait faire de même au Québec, September, 2006

John Mortimer - Unions just can't say "employee choice", September 8, 2006, Submitted to The Vancouver Sun

John Mortimer - It is difficult for employees to challenge big unions' tactics, September 6, 2006, The Sudbury Star

Jim Sinclair - Workers fear retaliation if they join a union, September 8, 2006, Letter to the Editor - The Vancouver Sun

John Mortimer - BC labour law can force employees to "buy" a union, September 5, 2006, Special to The Vancouver Sun

John Mortimer - What part of honesty doesn't the CAW understand?, September 4, 2006 - Labour Day

Milagros Palacios and Jason Clemens - Give workers choice", September 2, 2006, The Vancouver Sun

LabourWatch Press Release - LabourWatch Labour Day initiatives to advance employee rights, August 31, 2006, CNW

Jason Clemens and Patrick Basham - The difference between labour and unions, the U.S. and Canada", August 31, 2006, National post


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