The industry representing Canadian telecommunications carriers and manufacturers is warning that new "anti-scab" legislation could leave Canadians in the dark when a network goes down during a labour stoppage. People use electronics outside a coffee shop in Toronto amid a nationwide Rogers outage, affecting many of the telecommunication company's services, Friday, July 8, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston

‘Anti-scab’ law could wreak havoc on telecom networks during strikes, industry warns

by The Canadian Press July 15, 2024

written by The Canadian Press July 15, 2024

The industry representing Canadian telecommunications carriers and manufacturers is warning that new "anti-scab" legislation could leave Canadians in the dark if a network goes down during a labour stoppage. Bill C-58, which received royal assent last month, bans federally regulated workplaces from ...

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