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A Crisis of Representation

A Crisis of Representation

From: Labour Under Attack

Anti-Unionism, Media and Popular Culture 16 $1.60 Add
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Foreword

Foreword

From: A New Kind of Union

Peter Kennedy, Unifor’s former secretary treasurer, briefly explains why he is proud to have played a part in the creation of Unifor. ; 4 $0.40 Add
A New Kind of Union

A New Kind of Union

Unifor and the birth of the modern Canadian union

This book describes the unique process by which the Canadian Auto Workers Union (CAW) and the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada (CEP) decided not just to merge but to create … 256 View
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Afterword

Afterword

Looking Back on A Moment of Truth: An International Perspective

From: A New Kind of Union

Economist and union activist Jim Stanford looks back on Canada’s union movement since 2011 and how Canadian labour fares compared to other countries with the use of key graphs and statistics. ; 22 $2.20 Add
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An Introduction to Anti-Unionism in Canada

An Introduction to Anti-Unionism in Canada

From: Labour Under Attack

; 16 $1.60 Add
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Anti-Unionism in Professional Sport

Anti-Unionism in Professional Sport

The Case of Major Junior Hockey

From: Labour Under Attack

Anti-Unionism in Niagara’s Casino Gaming Sector 15 $1.50 Add
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Are Millennials Being Stiffed?

Are Millennials Being Stiffed?

Work and Mental Health in a Neoliberal World

From: Sick and Tired

The Millennial Labour Market The Mental Health of Millennials Sources of Data Millennial Employment The Health of Millennials Conclusion ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Making Occupational Health Compatible with Gender Equality

From: Sick and Tired

Gender and Sex Segregation at Work Other Gendered Characteristics of Working Life Gendered Division of Occupational Health Effects Risks in Work Usually Assigned to Women Risks Associated with … 13 $1.30 Add
Building a Better World Third Edition

Building a Better World Third Edition

An Introduction to the Labour Movement in Canada

This third edition of Building a Better World offers a comprehensive introductory overview of Canada’s labour movement. The book includes an analysis of why workers form unions; assesses … ; ; ; 232 View
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Compound Vulnerabilities and Creative Strategies

Compound Vulnerabilities and Creative Strategies

Occupational Health of Temporary Foreign Agricultural Workers

From: Sick and Tired

Last Resort or Permanently Temporary Solution? Health Risks and Consequences Challenges in Accessing Rights and Protections Barriers to Prevention and Protection Attempts to Address Challenges … 14 $1.40 Add
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Early Union Struggles in Canada

Early Union Struggles in Canada

From: Building a Better World Third Edition

; ; ; 27 $2.70 Add
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Unifor

Unifor

From: A New Kind of Union

Describes the concrete steps that were taken in 2013 as Unifor began to take shape, including the naming and logo design process, decisions on leadership and finalizing policy. Documents the … 41 $4.10 Add
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Foreword

Foreword

From: A New Kind of Union

Jerry Dias, president of Unifor, overviews why Unifor is an important institution in Canadian labour and briefly documents his experience in its foundation. 4 $0.40 Add
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From Keynesianism to NeoLiberalism: Union Breakthroughs and Challenges

From Keynesianism to NeoLiberalism: Union Breakthroughs and Challenges

From: Building a Better World Third Edition

; ; ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Hotel and Hospital Cleaning

Hotel and Hospital Cleaning

Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Neoliberal Era

From: Sick and Tired

Hotel Sector Globalization Neoliberalism Targets Public Health-Care Services Union Responses Conclusion ; 11 $1.10 Add
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How Do Unions Work?

How Do Unions Work?

From: Building a Better World Third Edition

; ; ; 16 $1.60 Add