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A Labour Agenda on Training Funding

John Anderson

Today, the sources of funding are rapidly changing, as the federal government withdraws from the funding arena. As well as this change in who funds training, the amounts allocated to training are drying up, as cutbacks to funding or freezes have been widespread. How then, in these troubled times, does the Canadian labour movement and society guarantee some kind of continued funding for training?