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Bell CEO fails to justify mass firings in Heritage Committee testimony (www.unifor.org)

submitted 2 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I love infinite growth. Why care about your employees when you can care about your margins and shareholders instead?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Well Bell is owned by the Big Five and they're all about margins.

Until recently I thought incorrectly that Bell is owned by the OTPP but that's not the case.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Take the services from them and make it a public service. Companies like Bella Nd rogers should cease to exist, or be forced to compete with public services

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Most people when something like this happens: *having a rational discussion about what they think should happen*

Me when this happens: *incoherent screeching* NATIONALIZE