We were asked to keep it confidential—which we did. Mr. McCracken worked for us under a pledge or oath of confidentiality. The document has not been shared with any other parties. At no time did we say that we would not analyze the documents. As a public sector union, a union that believes in government in Canada, we felt it was incumbent on us to do some analysis to see if this really was a good deal for Canadians.
On December 5th, 2007. See this statement in context.