URGENT-Thu Jul 2 CLC & LW Presidents on CBC’s The Current @ 8:30 am Local & 9 am NT

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LabourWatch’s John Mortimer is on CBC’s The Current.

CLC President Hassan Yussuff and LabourWatch President John Mortimer discuss union financial disclosure and recently passed Private Member's Bill C-377.

Time: 8:30 am local (9 am NT) on July 2, 2015

Repeat Broadcast: 8 pm local (8:30 pm NT) on July 2, 2015

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Bill C-377 amends the Income Tax Act of Canada to require labour organizations (including unions) to file 29 schedules of financial information with the Federal Minister of National Revenue, who would then be required to post them online for all Canadians to access. This Bill was passed into Law on June 30, 2015.

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