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Transcending neoliberalism, one story at a time Lessons from the CLC’s “Retirement Security for Everyone” Campaign March 24, 2009 Joel Harden, Past Registrar, Labour College of Canada

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Transcending neoliberalism, one story at a time

Lessons from the CLC’s “Retirement

Security for Everyone” Campaign

March 24, 2009

Joel Harden, Past Registrar, Labour College of Canada

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Our pension system: Great for CEOs, flawed for workersGreat for CEOs, flawed for workers

E.g. Don Stewart, CEO, Sun Life Pension: $1.424 mil./yr + Meanwhile, new Sun Life workers get RRSPs... Is this fair?

Avg CEO pension: $930,000/yr (acc. to Globe and Mail: 2007)

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Needed: Better Pension ValuesBetter Pension Values

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