Hudson’s Bay’s financial crisis cannot and must not come at the expense of its workers. With more than 9,300 jobs on the line, it is unacceptable that HBC is choosing to funnel up to $3 million in bonuses to executives and managers while denying severance to the very workers who built the company. Canada’s unions stand in full solidarity with HBC workers and demand that the company reverse course immediately. This is not restructuring, it’s a betrayal. No executive should be pocketing bonuses while workers are left without a safety net. HBC must honour its responsibilities to its workers, including...
The government should step in, how is this legal or allowed (those are two different thresholds).