Thursday, June 17, 2004

Please Sir, Can I Have Some More......

48 degrees 25' 59" North - 123 degrees 22' 0" West


OK, it's bad enough that the neolibs are doing their best to give away our mountains, water, parks, highways, universities, ferries, railbeds and our electricity, but now it looks like they're doing their best to give away our children as well.

But do not despair...... because you too can open up a child labour sweatshop with the help of the British Columbia Government and their snappy new form that allows you to fill out a....

General Employment Permit Application for Young People Under the Age of 12

"The form and a copy of the child's birth certificate should be returned to an Employment Standards Branch office near you or (for farm labourers) to the Agricultural Compliance Team: 101-10475 138 Street, Surrey, BC, V3T 4K4."

Hmmmmm.....maybe CareNet can use this to hire some disadvantaged kids so that they can at least look like they're doing something with all the millions they were given to shred dozens of local safety-nets previously funded through the Ministry of Children and Family Development...

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