Labour Studies
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From How to Reinvent the Movement? |
- | David Camfield | 31 | 2011 | $6.20 Add |
From I Wanted to Better Myself |
Richard Toth recounts the story of Maurice. The story discusses his success in business, his motivations to learn as an adult learner, tractors, and the importance of writing letters in business. | Richard Toth | 5 | 2009 | $0.50 Add |
From Immigrant Men’s and Women’s Occupational HealthQuestioning the Myths From: Sick and Tired |
The Myth of the Uneducated Immigrants The Myth of the Unhealthy Immigrants The Myth of the Unsafe Immigrants From Careless Workers to Vulnerable Workers Conclusions | Stephanie Premji | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
From It’s Still a Little Scary |
This chapter profiles a young transgender man who turned to sex work after a period of homelessness. He wants people to know that sex work does not exist in a vacuum: it has bad aspects, good … | Kerri Cull | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From Labour at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century |
Canadian Unions had a rough ride over the decade and a half after the mid-1990s The state and business initiatives that had sapped labour’s strength continued and had forced the labour … | Craig Heron | 23 | 2012 | $2.30 Add |
From Labour RightsA Democratic Counterweight to Growing Income Inequality in Canada |
Discusses labour rights as a counterweight to growing income inequality in Canada, focusing on the use of Fraser an attempt to roll back BC Health Services, the role of the Charter of Rights and … | Derek Fudge | 27 | 2012 | $2.70 Add |
From Leaders for TomorrowPutting Diverse Leadership in ETFO |
Chapter Eight, by Carol Zavitz, with staff in the Equality and Women’s Services department at the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario, describes the structure and analyzes the … | Carol Zavitz | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
From Mythbusting |
This chapter debunks a variety of myths surrounding basic income | Evelyn L. Forget | 30 | 2020 | $3.00 Add |
From October 2020: Migrant Workers and COVID-19From: Spin Doctors |
This chapter focuses on how Covid-19 impacted migrant workers in Canada. Loreto discuss the work and living conditions of various farms in Canada during Covid-19, as well as how the government … | Nora Loreto | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
From Owning the Island: The Question of Land in Prince Edward IslandFrom: Frontline Farmers |
The eighth chapter considers the importance to farmers of owning land in Prince Edward Island, with interviews with Marie Burge, Doug Campbell, Gordon Carter, Alfred Fyfe, Wilfred Lacey, Edith … | Naomi Beingessner | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
From NEW! Part FourTowards Strengthening the Movement |
This reading consists of the following essays: Gender, Race, and Class: A Perspective on the Contemporary Caribbean Struggle [2009] | Alissa Trotz; Andaiye | 25 | 2020 | $2.50 Add |
From NEW! Power and OrderInequality, Injustice, and Paths Beyond From: Making Sense of Society |
In Chapter 8, Khasnabish concludes the book by taking a critical look at the way our social relations and institutions are structured and how they are deeply shaped by prevailing power dynamics. … | Alex Khasnabish | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
From Precarious Employment and Occupational Health and Safety in OntarioFrom: Boom, Bust and Crisis |
- | John Peters | 15 | 2012 | $2.25 Add |
From The Bitter EndWomen's Crucial Role in the Nova Scotia Coastal Fishery From: Changing Tides |
- | Marian Binkley | 14 | 2005 | $1.40 Add |
From The Gig Is Up |
This chapter is a small love note to the iwc (Immigrant Workers Centre) for always being willing to experiment to find new ways to build leadership and solidarity. It’s difficult for unions … | Mostafa Henaway | 10 | 2012 | $1.00 Add |
From The Politics of Migrant Worker Organizing in Canada |
Migrant labour in Canada is structurally essential to the economy but ultimately treated as a disposable resource. In response, migrants have collectively organized to challenge these … | Dani Magsumbol; Karl Gardner | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |