Labour Studies
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From  Inequality at the Top |
The income share of Canada’s top earners has risen sharply since the 1980s, as balanced growth has been replaced by accelerated income growth for the top 1%, and relative income stagnancy … | Lars Osberg | 30 | 2018 | $3.00 Add |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  International Trade Agreements and the Ontario Green Energy ActOpportunities and Obstacles From: Climate@Work |
- | John Shields; Stephen McBride | 16 | 2013 | $1.60 Add |
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From  IntroductionFrom: Winnipeg 1919 |
Norman Penner provides a brief summary of the events of the strike and subsequent legal action and provides context for the documents that make up the text, as well as a disussion of the role … | Norman Penner | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Lighten UpFrom: Curing Affluenza |
Chapter 3 explores productivity between the public and private sectors, discussing topics including wasted resources, ‘economic activity’, cycles of production, the ‘Washington … | Richard Denniss | 41 | 2018 | $4.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Making SocietyBringing the World into Being From: Making Sense of Society |
In Chapter 3, Khasnabish examines social order as a complex amalgamation of material practices, relationships, institutions, and ideologies which create a society. In a very real sense, each of … | Alex Khasnabish | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
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From  May 2020: COVID-19 Hits Food Processing IndustriesFrom: Spin Doctors |
This chapter covers how Covid-19 impacted food processing industries. Loreto examines how the workers in grocery stores, factories, and plants were "hailed as frontline heroes and treated as … | Nora Loreto | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Not Victims but Warriors |
This chapter features a 42-year-old gay man who owns and operates three adult massage studios. He also runs NL Adult, a free service that connects sex workers with clients. | Kerri Cull | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
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From  PART 1 – Fighting BackWorkplace Activism From: Through the Mill |
This chapter looks at workplace activism and labour groups, and how women were treated by and excluded from these groups. It looks at the demographics of female workers and intersecting … | Gail Cuthbert Brandt | 32 | 2018 | $3.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Part 3Status for All From: Harvesting Freedom |
Part 3 details Gabriel Allahdua’s activist work against the injustices that migrant workers experience in Canada. Part 3 also explained Allahdua’s process of leaving the program and … | Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua | 37 | 2023 | $3.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Part Two: Section IWhy and How to Count Unwaged Work |
This reading consists of the following essays: Valuing Unwaged Work: A Preparatory Brief for CARICOM Ministers Responsible for Women’s Affairs Attending the 4th World Conference on Women … | Alissa Trotz; Andaiye | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Section Two Regional Case StudiesPublic Hearing From: Changing Tides |
- | Nalini Nayak | 3 | 2005 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Stopping Monsanto: Coalition Building Against rBGH and GM WheatFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The third chapter examines the NFU’s work in building a coalition against Monsanto and genetically modified crops and bovine growth hormone. Interviews are with Peter Dowling, Lucy … | Carla Fehr | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Struggling to SurviveThe New Democratic Party and Labour in the Neoliberal Era |
Will neoliberalism remain hegemonic in a world recovering from a pandemic and prone to populist reactions to free market neoliberalism? In 2020, business acceptance of massive deficits, … | Alan Ernst; Bryan Evans | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From  The Aging Population and WorkforceImplications for Occupational Health and Safetly From: Sick and Tired |
Views Regarding Older Workers Health Changes in Normal Aging Occupational Health and Safety Issues for Older Workers Conclusion | Harry S. Shannon; Lauren E. Griffith; Parminder Raina | 10 | 2018 | $1.00 Add |
