Labour Studies

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Understanding Unions

Understanding Unions

From: Building a Better World Third Edition

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Understanding women's pain

Understanding women’s pain

From: Bent out of Shape

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Towards a New Union

Towards a New Union

The Proposal Committee Debates

From: A New Kind of Union

Details and overviews the discussions held between the CEP and the CAW as the New Union Project moved forward. A brief history of the committee which discussed and proposed goals for the New … 29 $2.90 Add
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Union Activity Beyond the Contract

Union Activity Beyond the Contract

From: Canadian Labour in Crisis

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Union Women on Turtle Island

Union Women on Turtle Island

A Conversation

From: Labour in Canada Cracking Labour's Glass Ceiling

Chapter Three explores the voices of Indigenous women who facilitated the course Union Women on Turtle Island. Cindy conducts an interview with Sandra Ahenekew and Yvonne Hotzak, who describe how … ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Unionization Rate, Work Stoppages and Declining Wages

Unionization Rate, Work Stoppages and Declining Wages

From: If You're In My Way, I'm Walking

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Unions

Unions

Their Role in Democracy and Prosperity

From: Canada after Harper

Lynne Fernandez then recounts how neoliberal government and corporate practices have weakened unions and violated their fundamental rights. 25 $2.50 Add
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Unions

Unions

A Vehicle for Anti-Oppressive Resistance

From: Doing Anti-Oppressive Practice

Drawing on historical evidence and some recent studies, this chapter explores the similarities and connections between social justice-oriented social work and unions. 14 $1.40 Add
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Unions and Political Action

Unions and Political Action

From: Building a Better World Third Edition

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Unions in the Workplace

Unions in the Workplace

From: Building a Better World Third Edition

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Unsustainable

Unsustainable

From: Fixing Fashion

Unsustainable begins with a case study of water pollution from a textile mill in China, owned by a Hong Kong company. Then it considers sustainable trade and programs like the Better Cotton … 32 $3.20 Add
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Uprooting the Racism in Our Ranks
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Uprooting the Racism in Our Ranks

Reflections from a Labour Perspective

From: White Riot

This chapter explores how anti-Asian racism is systemic within Canadian labour. It discusses Canada’s labour movement, the freedom convoy, and the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes following … ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Vax and spend
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Vax and spend

Trudeau's income support programs before and after the pandemic

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter evaluates the Trudeau government’s social spending policies, particularly income support programs before and after the pandemic. 15 $1.50 Add
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Wages against Housework

Wages against Housework

1975

From: Revolution at Point Zero

The essays in part 1 of the book explore the theoretical foundations of the politicization of housework. These essays explore the wages against housework movement, the transactional nature of … 8 $0.80 Add
Wanda’s War
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Wanda’s War

An Untold Story of Nazi Europe, Forced Labour, and a Canadian Immigration Scandal

In 1943, Wanda Gizmunt was ripped from her family home in Poland and deported to a forced labour camp in Nazi Germany. At the end of the war, she became one of millions of displaced Europeans … 256 View
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War and Amnesty
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War and Amnesty

From: Wanda’s War

Chapter 3 details Wanda’s and Casey’s experiences following Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union launched on June 22, 1941. The chapter discusses the … 16 $1.60 Add