Labour Studies
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From ![]() NEW! Why do economic inequalities matter? |
In this chapter, the author asks why economic inequality matters in early twenty-first-century Canada. | Lars Osberg | 21 | 2024 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Why Sexuality is Work1975 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 … | Silvia Federici | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Wild in MassachusettsLeadership Development for a Changing Labour Movement |
Dale Melcher, Tess Ewing and Susan Winning, labour educators based at the University of Massachusetts, examine best practices and challenges of the Women’s Institute for Leadership … | Dale Melcher; Susan Winning; Tess Ewing | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Winners, Losers, and Lessons |
In this chapter, Leah examines how the 1937 Oshawa General Motors strike, settled on April 23, 1937, transformed Canadian industrial unionism. decades. | Tony Leah | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
![]() Winnipeg 1919The Strikers' Own History of the Winnipeg General Strike |
On May 15, 1919 workers from across Winnipeg, ranging from metal workers to telephone operators, united to spark the largest worker revolt in Canadian history. Even the Winnipeg police voted to … | 340 | View | ||
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From ![]() Women and Basic Income |
This chapter specifically investigates the impact that basic income has on women. | Evelyn L. Forget | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Women Breaking BarriersUsing Education to Develop Women's Leadership Inside Canada's Largest Union |
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 … | Jane Stinson; Morna Ballantyne | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Women, Globalization, and the International Women’s Movement2001 From: Revolution at Point Zero |
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 … | Silvia Federici | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Women, Land Struggles, and Globalization: An International Perspective2004 From: Revolution at Point Zero |
The essays in part 3 of the book explore the modern female experience from a variety of perspectives. These include individuals involved in elder care, migrant domestic workers and subsistence farmers. | Silvia Federici | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Women’s Strategies in the Globalized Lake Victoria FisheriesFrom: Changing Tides |
Modesta Medard | 14 | 2005 | $1.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Work AloneA New App That Helps Sex Workers |
This short chapter describes an app that helps protect workers and clients at Blue Door. | Kerri Cull | 2 | 2021 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Work and Human Dignity |
This chapter looks at how we assign value to people based on their jobs and how basic income could end that way of measuring the value of humans. | Evelyn L. Forget | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Work is LiberatingFrom: Hope Is a Woman's Name |
In this chapter, Alh’jooj describes what it was like to defy her mother to work at her father’s store in Hebron. | Amal Elsana Alh'jooj | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Workers’ Compensation in OntarioLegislature and Policy Changes From: Sick and Tired |
Methodology “The Nuisance Litigation” A Conservative Reaction Repercussions Auditor General’s Intervention and the Transfer of Prevention Austerity and the WSIB Impact on … | Andrew King | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Workers Teaching WorkersFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
This chapter stresses the importance of education in the labour movement. | Andrew Jackson | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() Works CitedFrom: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
Works Cited | Darren O'Donnell | 5 | 2018 | $0.50 Add |















