Labour & Labour Unions
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From ![]() Feminism and TransformationThe Prairie School for Union Women |
Cindy joins Adriane to descibe two community-based participatory action research projects they initiated with the Prairie School for Union Women’s Steering Committee. The first project … | Adriane Paavo; Cindy Hanson | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() UniforFrom: 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 … | Fred Wilson | 41 | 2019 | $4.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ForewordFrom: White Riot |
The foreword to this book discusses the increase in Chinese and Japanese labourers immigrating to Vancouver, the building of Chinatown and Powell Street, and the racist ideology that led to the … | Patricia E. Roy | 14 | 2023 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() ForewordFrom: 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. | Jerry Dias | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Foreword to the Second EditionFrom: Winnipeg 1919 |
W.A Pritchard, one of the eight tried for seditious conspiracy following the 1919 strike, recalls his role in the strike and discusses the importance of the book. | W.A. Pritchard | 2 | 2019 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() From Keynesianism to NeoLiberalism: Union Breakthroughs and Challenges |
Errol Black; Jim Silver; Larry Savage; Stephanie Ross | 25 | 2004 | $2.50 Add | |
![]() Frontline Farmers |
Who grows the food we eat? How important is it that family farms are viable in Canada today and in the future? How do viable family farms help determine the safety, diversity and sustainability … | Annette Aurélie Desmarais | 273 | 2019 | View |
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From ![]() Globalization Solidarity: La Vía Campesina and Food SovereigntyFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The eleventh chapter consdiers the role of the La Vía Campesina and their international work to bring food sovereignty to the forefront. Interviewees reflect on their involvement, and … | Asha Nelson | 23 | 2019 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Gunboat EdFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
In this chapter, Jackson discusses his time with the federal NDP caucus, then led by Ed Broadbent. | Andrew Jackson | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() How Do Unions Work? |
Errol Black; Jim Silver; Larry Savage; Stephanie Ross | 16 | 2004 | $1.60 Add | |
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From ![]() How to Reinvent the Movement? |
David Camfield | 31 | 2011 | $6.20 Add | |
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From ![]() IndexFrom: Winnipeg 1919 |
Norman Penner | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Injury, Illness and DeathFrom: Solidarity Beyond Bars |
Chapter Three covers the subject of health and safety in Canadian prisons as it relates to general prison conditions and work. The chapter discusses how prisoners are excluded from health and … | Asaf Rashid; Jordan House | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Inside the Unions: Organizational Life |
David Camfield | 13 | 2011 | $2.60 Add | |
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From ![]() Inspiring Re-Generation of Farming: NFU YouthFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The tenth chapter looks at young farmers, the generational decline in farming, and the barriers preventing younger farmers from accessing land and farming. Interviews are with Ayla Fenton, Matt … | Terran Giacomini | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Into a New Century, 2000-09From: Leading Progess |
This chapter describes how the PIPSC dealt with issues in the first decade of the 2000s, including Y2K and the globalization of computer systems, the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the Canadian war … | Jason Russell | 29 | 2020 | $2.90 Add |













