Should Cops Belong to Unions?

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John Clarke, former major organizer of the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP), posted this recently on Facebook:

“Cops, of any type, are not workers. No cops should be anywhere near unions or the labour movement.”

Cops out of CUPE, cops out of Labour: the CUPE 5089 endorsement of Mark Saunders for Toronto Mayor

Published by The abolitionist

I come from a working-class background. My lost paid job was a teacher, substituting for a number of years before obtaining a permanent position. I obtained my doctorate in 2009. I am an unapologetic critic of capitalism and the way in which various institutions and ideologies reinforce it.

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