Ken Georgetti

Ken Georgetti is the President of the Canadian Labour Congress. He is now the longest-serving president since the CLC was established in 1956. Under Ken’s leadership, the CLC membership has grown by 750,000 new union members to represent 3.3 million workers.

Corporate Tax Freedom Day, January 30

Jan 292013

Canadian politics

CEOs will be dancing in their suites over tax breaks.

by Ken Georgetti

Corporate executives in Canada will be dancing in their suites to celebrate Corporate Tax Freedom Day on January 30. A research study by the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) — called What did Corporate Tax cuts Deliver? — shows that by that date corporations will have paid their taxes to all levels of government for the entire year.