NDP Caucus News Feed http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/ NDP Caucus News Feed en-us Session ends, NDP's mission continues http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=931 Saskatchewan's people expected better from the Sask. Party government, and they deserve better than what they got in the spring session of the Legislative Assembly.NDP leader John Nils Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0600 Jimmy's Law guarantees safety corners can't be cut http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=930 After visiting more than a dozen late-night retailers in Regina Monday night, NDP labour critic David Forbes said that Jimmy's Law would give workers a guarantee that protecting them is not optional f Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0600 Jimmy's Law common sense in Weyburn, Estevan http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=929 Most late-night businesses in the Weyburn and Estevan area already schedule two or more employees during late-night shifts – but not all."Jimmy's Law is common sense," said Forbes. "On Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 -0600 Week 9 round-up: NDP calls for smart choices http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=928 Closing out Week 9, NDP leader John Nilson presented more than 1100 signatures and messages from Saskatchewan people who oppose the Sask. Party government's plan to spend millions of dollars o Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -0600 Sask. Party turns away global film industry http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=926 The Sask. Party government's vastly inadequate new film tax credit sends a clear message to the global film industry: 'don't bring your money or jobs to Saskatchewan.'"The new Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 -0600 Sask. Party uses majority to crush debate on XL pipeline http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=924 The Sask. Party government used its majority on Thursday to prevent the NDP from speaking during a debate on the XL pipeline.The Sask. Party monopolized the full allotted time Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 -0600 Week 7 round-up: Sask. Party chooses to spend on politicians http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=922 Week 7 of the spring legislative session saw the NDP urge spending to benefit everyday people while the Sask. Party continued a trend of spending on politicians."The NDP is cal Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0600 Week 6 round-up: NDP wants action to benefit Saskatchewan http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=921 Opposition Leader John Nilson said the NDP is giving the Sask. Party government a chance to take common sense action instead of wasting money on more politicians."What we're heari Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0600 NDP MLAs join the It Gets Better project against bullying http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=920 The Saskatchewan NDP has released a series of It Gets Better videos in recognition of the Day of Pink, joining in the chorus of people world-wide taking a stand against bullying.Its Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0600 Week 5 round-up: people and province come first for NDP http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=919 The Saskatchewan NDP continued to stand up this week against a government that wants to take money from seniors and families to pay for more politicians.The official Opposition tabled a Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0600 No to adding MLAs, subtracting kids: NDP moves to stop bill http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=918 Children should be represented by a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) and 58 MLAs are enough, according to the official Opposition, which tabled an amendment to Bill 36 on Wednesday.The Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0600 Jimmy's Law tour finds standards would be easy to implement http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=916 Five out of six businesses in Prince Albert and North Battleford would not need to make any changes to comply with Jimmys Law.NDP labour critic David Forbes continued a graveyard-shift con Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0600 Saskatoon tour shows Jimmy's Law necessary, doable http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=915 Seven of eight Saskatoon businesses visited by David Forbes on last night's graveyard shift already had protections in place that Jimmy's Law would guarantee."It's that single Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0600 Late-night Jimmy's Law tour finds common-sense protections http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=913 Many retail locations open late in Moose Jaw already use the common-sense protections called for by Jimmys Law.Every worker should have those same guarantees, said D Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0600 Sask. Party government chooses politicians over people http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=912 Students and seniors will face some of the biggest blows in the 2012-13 budget, while the Sask. Party government moves forward with plans to spend more on politicians.This budget takes mo Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0600 Week 2 round-up: NDP calls for action http://www.ndpcaucus.sk.ca/news?id=911 In Week 2 of the spring legislative sitting, the NDP opposition worked with everyday families to call on the Sask. Party government to put sound bites and press conferences aside and take actions that Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0600