Newsgroups: ont.general
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: workforce monopolies (was Re: Community College Teachers on strike)
Message-ID: <1989Nov17.165759.18627@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <1209@jtsv16.UUCP> <89Nov16.202855est.11014@ephemeral.ai.toronto.edu>
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 89 16:57:59 GMT

In article <89Nov16.202855est.11014@ephemeral.ai.toronto.edu> tjhorton@ai.toronto.edu ("Timothy J. Horton") writes:
>...monopolization specifically *includes* lawyers...
>Canadian law societies have prohibited their members for advertizing, and
>fought the intrusion of paralegals (oh no!? competition!?), for instance...

For another instance, I seem to recall that there was a considerable fuss
when Jane Harvey Associates set and (gasp!) posted fixed prices for certain
items of routine legal work.
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