Labour Studies

Showing 481–496 of 592 results

Title & Subtitle Abstract Contributors Pages Year Purchase
From

Hotel and Hospital Cleaning

Occupational Health and Safety Risks in the Neoliberal Era

From: Sick and Tired

Preview

Hotel Sector Globalization Neoliberalism Targets Public Health-Care Services Union Responses Conclusion ; 11 $1.10 Add
From
NEW!

Last Word

From: The Point is To Change the World

Preview

This reading consists of the following essays: Walter Rodney’s Last Writing on and for the Guyanese Working People [2010] ; 8 $0.80 Add
From

Life Is Amazing

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

Preview

Judy Bowman recounts the story of Patricia. The story discusses surviving an abusive marriage, freedom, education, and her passion for helping others. 5 $0.50 Add
From

New Forms of Organizing

From: Essential Work Disposable Workers

Preview

This chapter describes how worker centres emerged as a new model of organizing migrant workers in response to the sweeping global economic transformations of neoliberalism, described in the first … 19 $1.90 Add
From

So What’s Stopping You?

From: Curing Affluenza

Preview

Chapter 9 concludes with a call to action, discussing topics including democratic reform and citizen influence, Neoliberalism, communal goals and future cultural changes. 18 $1.80 Add
From

Solidarity

From: Bent out of Shape

Preview

- 14 $1.40 Add
From

Suggested Further Readings and Resources

From: Canadian Labour in Crisis

Preview

- 2 $0.40 Add
From

The Future of Unions: Decline or Renewal?

From: Building a Better World Third Edition

Preview

- ; ; ; 26 $2.60 Add
From

The International Constitution

From: Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada

Preview

Disccuses the international constitution, specifically considering the demise of dualism, the post-dualist trajectory of freedom of association and the importance of re-engaging international law. 25 $2.50 Add
From
NEW!

This Has Always Been a War

From: This Has Always Been a War

Preview

In “This Has Always Been a War” the author recounts their time working in the vineyards, orchards, and gardens of Naramata, Salt Springs, and Penticton, British Columbia. Discussing … 39 $3.90 Add
From

What to Do?

From: The Age of Increasing Inequality

Preview

Policy proposals to address increasing inequality in Canada. A Carbon Fee and Dividend could both reduce cardon diozide emissions and lessen inequality. As robots increasingly make the robots … 30 $3.00 Add
From

Women Breaking Barriers

Using Education to Develop Women's Leadership Inside Canada's Largest Union

From: Labour in Canada Cracking Labour's Glass Ceiling

Preview

In Chapter 9, Morna Ballantyne and Jane Stinson, retired national staff with the Canadian Union of Public Employees, discuss Women Breaking Barriers, the leadership program for women activists … ; 18 $1.80 Add
From

Women, Globalization, and the International Women’s Movement

2001

From: Revolution at Point Zero

Preview

The essays in part 2 of the book explore the patriarchal foundations that the global economy is built on. The essays in this section cover topics including the International Women’s … 6 $0.60 Add
From

Women’s Strategies in the Globalized Lake Victoria Fisheries

From: Changing Tides

Preview

- 14 $1.40 Add
From
NEW!

Workers Teaching Workers

From: The Fire and the Ashes

Preview

This chapter stresses the importance of education in the labour movement. 3 $0.30 Add
From
NEW!

A User’s Guide to

The Case for Basic Income

From: The Case for Basic Income

Preview

A glossary of important individuals and concepts ; ; 7 $0.70 Add