Labour & Labour Unions

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Unjust Transition
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Unjust Transition

The Future for Fossil Fuel Workers

In 2019, Regina’s Co-op Refinery Complex (CRC), a subsidiary of Federated Co-operative, locked out Unifor Local 594 after collective bargaining negotiations failed. CRC used the transition … 232 View
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Unsustainable

Unsustainable

From: Fixing Fashion

Unsustainable begins with a case study of water pollution from a textile mill in China, owned by a Hong Kong company. Then it considers sustainable trade and programs like the Better Cotton … 32 $3.20 Add
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Volvo
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Volvo

From: Seven Days in Halifax

In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Three of Halifax’s "Encounter on Urban Environment," focusing on a session on Volvo Canada Limited. He explains how government … 8 $0.80 Add
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Walmart on wheels

Walmart on wheels

Labour and unions

From: Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars?

Chapter nine of Do Androids Dream of Electric Cars? examines the labour and union aspects of the three revolutions in automobility as well as of public transit, and finds that carpooling apps in … 18 $1.80 Add
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We're All Keynesians - Again

We’re All Keynesians – Again

From: Bankrupticies & Bailouts

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Where is the "Labout Beat Reporter"?
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Where is the “Labout Beat Reporter”?

The Regina Refinery Lockout and the Many Crises of Journalism

From: Unjust Transition

Chapter Seven describes the need for a new approach to labour journalism, and transitioned during the 2019-2020 lockout from traditional “labour beat” reporting to independent media … ; ; 23 $2.30 Add
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Whither the Quebec Model?

Whither the Quebec Model?

From: Boom, Bust and Crisis

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Workers Teaching Workers
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Workers Teaching Workers

From: The Fire and the Ashes

This chapter stresses the importance of education in the labour movement. 3 $0.30 Add
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"You're Not Boiling Milk"
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“You’re Not Boiling Milk”

Health and Safety at the Co-op Refinery

From: Unjust Transition

Chapter Six describes the significant health and safety risks at the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina, Canada, to its workers and surrounding communities due to its hazardous operations. ; ; 25 $2.50 Add