Canadians split on PSAC strike — but most aren’t paying attention: poll
is into its second week, a new poll has found that Canadians are divided between the union and the federal government.
“I think a lot of Canadians aren’t paying a ton of attention to the strike at this point,” Sean Simpson, a senior VP at Ipsos, told Global News.Poilievre criticizes Trudeau’s upcoming NYC trip amid PSAC strike, sings ‘New York, New York’ in House of Commons Despite the higher support for PSAC, 54 per cent of respondents said that Canada cannot afford to give public servants a raise of 4.5 per cent a year right now, which is a key demand of the union. Meanwhile, 58 per cent said the demand to work from home was reasonable.
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