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On Friday the committee hearing on proposals for labour reform was packed as it was the last in a set of Ontario-wide public deputations, the Toronto Star reported.
Economists, labour activists and business leaders clashed over Bill 148’s implications.
Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers vice-president Gary Sands said small business already struggled to compete with corporate giants who, by virtue of their size and power, are able to cut costs by extracting concessions from suppliers.
“Small- and medium-sized businesses do not have the clout of a Walmart,” he said in the Star report.
