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Tony Tracy

Tony Tracy

Trade unionist, social justice activist, anti-poverty / anti-racist / workers' rights advocate, rabble-rouser, and coffee addict based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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Labor Reporting in the Face of Danger: scabs can also pose a danger to labor reporters. http://www.michaelmoore.com/words... | #1u #union #p2 #topprog
CUPE 5050 in #CapeBreton teams up with Cape Breton District Labour Council to fight school board cuts: http://cupe.ca/school-... #NSpoli #CBpoli
CUPE Nova Scotia says school board cuts to affect much more than teachers: http://cupe.ca/school-... | #NSpoli #CUPE #NovaScotia #SchoolBoards
Labatt's Oland Brewery workers reach tentative agreement on new Collective Agreement, averting beer strike: http://www.cbc.ca/news... | #NSpoli
Writer Silver Donald Cameron sees strikes as an unfortunate, but necessary, last resort: http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story... #TransitStrike #canlab #NSpoli
RT @HalifaxLabour: RT @TheRickHoweShow: 10-year-old kid calls up to say "Mayor Kelly is being a baby". #transitstrike #atu #nspoli #hfxpoli
RT @ccpa: A comedy of errors? @CCPA's Erika Shaker thinks Stockwell Day has some (un)funny ideas about income #inequality: http://www.behindthenumbers.ca/2012...
PHOTOS from yesterday's transit worker mass meeting & march to #Halifax City Hall in bid to end #TransitStrike: https://plus.google.com/photos... #NSpoli
RT @evanmorris76: All citizens under democracy have a right to know how their elected representatives vote. #HRM #secrecyrules #transitstrike #downwithKelly
RT @BSommerhalder: If you're looking for something w/ a little more clarity re: #transitstrike, try http://halifaxlovehate.com: "Council says 'no' to arbitration"
RT @hishighness420: Anyone who supports @hfxtransit and @mayorpeterkelly after the Arbitration decision needs to have their head examined. #transitstrike
It seems #Halifax Council is getting their 39 communications hacks & unlimited ad budget in high gear, rather than settling #TransitStrike.
Nova Scotia Federation of Labour to hold press conference at 3:45pm at Grand Parade Square (#Halifax City Hall) re: #TransitStrike. #HFXpoli
Upset about the #TransitStrike? Call & email your #Halifax Regional Councilor to tell them to get the buses running: http://halifax.ca/distric...
RT @BSommerhalder: UPDATED w/ added info from @tony_tracy: "And we carpool on. | Council says “no” to binding arbitration"- http://halifaxlovehate.com #transitstrike
ATU members say "The Public Needs A Ride & We Want To Drive!". #Halifax @MayorPeterKelly says "No Buses For You This Month!". #TransitStrike
Clearly #Halifax's @MayorPeterKelly wants to resolve $ lost through #ConcertGate & other boondoggles by making folks walk. | #TransitStrike
Halifax's @MayorPeterKelly & Council were presented with an easy end to the #TransitStrike: arbitration. Their answer? "Let them walk!".
RT @Mayya_Global: Labour expert calls #Halifax council's decision to reject arbitration: "unconscionable" #Transitstrike
RT @ATUComm: New conciliator appointed in Metro Transit strike http://www.cbc.ca/news... #masstransit #TransitStrike
I'll be on the @TVeinotteShow on @News957 right after the news break. Pensions, OAS, retirement security & #TransitStrike to be discussed.
The legacy of @MayorPeterKelly before he's unelected in October? #ConcertGate & #TransitGate. Call/text cell: 902-222-9999. | #TransitStrike
I'll be on News 95.7 radio in #Halifax shortly after 12:30pm to discuss #pensions, #OAS, #CPP & the ongoing #TransitStrike. #HFXpoli #NSpoli
RT @ATUComm: Metro - Council says no to arbitration as transit strike hits Day 14 http://www.metronews.ca/halifax... #masstransit #TransitStrike
RT @oddjourney: Apparently the city does not consider having the buses running important as "Growth Projects" http://www.metronews.ca/halifax... #transitstrike
RT @LittleZaide: ATU shows they're ready to be the bigger man in the #transitstrike. HRM shows they are not. http://www.metronews.ca/halifax...?
Want to end the #TransitStrike? Call/text @MayorPeterKelly to accept binding arbitration & put the buses on the road: 902-222-9999. #NSpoli
RT @maxhaiven: "History repeats itself, once as tragedy, then as farce" except at #Halifax city council, where they just skip tragedy. #transitstrike
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