Nova Scotia trade union resurrects the USA Patriot Act boogeyman to prevent outsourcing
Updated: 2012-09-29 23:05:00
: Canadian Privacy Law Blog The Canadian Privacy Law Blog : Developments in privacy law and writings of a Canadian privacy lawyer , containing information related to the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act aka PIPEDA and other Canadian and international . laws Saturday , September 29, 2012 Nova Scotia trade union resurrects the USA Patriot Act boogeyman to prevent outsourcing For those who have been following this topic in Canada , you'll remember that the first time that the USA Patriot Act appeared on the country's radar in earnest was when the British Columbia government proposed to outsource IT processing to the Canadian subsidiary of a US company . The union , most likely concerned about job losses latched onto the USA Patriot Act as the hook that would get
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