Impending Public Worker Strikes Threaten Canada's Economy.

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Impending Public Worker Strikes Threaten Canada's Economy.
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Canada's Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) union has set a deadline of 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday for a wage deal with the federal government, or 155,000 public workers will go on strike at midnight on Wednesday. The strike would affect federal services and could delay tax refunds since about 35,000 workers at the revenue agency would walk out in the middle of tax filing season. Passport renewals ahead of summer travel could also be delayed.

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