Labour & Employment

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Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada

Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada

Farm Workers and the Fraser Case

On 29 April 2011, the Supreme Court of Canada released its much-anticipated decision in Attorney General of Ontario v Fraser, which dealt with the scope of constitutional protection of collective … ; ; 333 View
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Development as Remittances or Development as Freedom?

Development as Remittances or Development as Freedom?

Exploring Canada’s Temporary Migration Programs from a Rights-based Approach

From: Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada

Discusses development and Canada’s temporary migration programs, focusing on methods and terminology, problematic policies of "managed migration" and moving from meeting needs to … 28 $2.80 Add
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Did Weber Affect the Timeliness of Arbitration?

Did Weber Affect the Timeliness of Arbitration?

From: One Law for All?

Presentation of results from a comprehensive statistical study attempting to analyse quantitatively the impacts on efficiency and delay in arbitration of the subjects added to arbitral … ; ; 28 $2.80 Add
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Does the TPP Work for Workers?

Does the TPP Work for Workers?

From: The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

Suggests that the TPP’s Labour Protection Standards are not what they claim to be and are not effectively enforceable as exemplified by opposition fron Labour Organizations. ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Envisioning Equality

Envisioning Equality

Analogous Grounds and Farm Workers’ Experience of Discrimination

From: Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada

Discusses equality regarding farmworkers and their experiences of discimination, placing considerable focus on constructing agricultural workers on the margins, Dunmore‘s substantive … 30 $3.00 Add
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Farm Worker Exceptionalism

Farm Worker Exceptionalism

Past, Present, and the post-Fraser Future

From: Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada

Discusses farm worker exceptionalism, specifically considering how the Fraser case has effected this, as well as the history of farm worker exceptionalism, the role of the Charter and the future … 27 $2.70 Add
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Freedom of Association

Freedom of Association

From: Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6/e

Analysis of how courts have interpreted freedom of association, particularly in relation to collective bargaining and the right not to associate. ; 14 $1.40 Add
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From Sexual to Psychological Harassment

From Sexual to Psychological Harassment

One Step Forward, Twenty-five Years Back for Women's Equality at Work?

From: 14 Arguments in Favour of Human Rights Institutions

Discussion of the implications of framing sexual or racial or other kinds of discriminatory harassment in the workplace as psychological harassment. 42 $4.20 Add
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Giving Life to the ILO—Two Cheers for the SCC

Giving Life to the ILO—Two Cheers for the SCC

From: Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada

Reflects on the importance of Fraser and BC Health Services, focusing on the International Labour Organization (ILO) and parallels between the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) and the European Court … ; 32 $3.20 Add
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Globalization, Industrial Restructuring and Labour

Globalization, Industrial Restructuring and Labour

From: Hollow Work, Hollow Society?

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Harvest Pilgrims

Harvest Pilgrims

Migrant Farm Workers in Ontario

From: Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada

Provides insight into the lives of migrant farm workers in Ontario. This chapters consists of a collection of photographs spanning the years 1984-2009. 16 $1.60 Add
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Intellectual Property, Employment, and Talent Relations

Intellectual Property, Employment, and Talent Relations

A Media Studies Perspective

From: Intellectual Property for the 21st Century

This chapter considers twentieth century contests over the terms of creative employment in the United States film and music industries. The sites of creative employment are pre-eminently sites of … 21 $2.10 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

Farm Workers, Collective Bargaining Rights, and the Meaning of Constitutional Protection

From: Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada

Introduces farm workers, collective bargaining rights and the meaning of constitutional protection, focusing on the landmark Fraser case and constitutionalizing labour rights. 29 $2.90 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Law at Work

Glasbeek introduces the central ideas explored throughout the book, highlighting how the law is structured to maintain systems of oppression under capitalism. 9 $0.90 Add
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Labour and Human Rights
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Labour and Human Rights

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

This chapter examines nineteen decisions regarding human rights and labour law that the authors argue are representative of the jurisprudence of the Federal Courts in these areas in the second … 43 $4.30 Add
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Labour Rights

Labour Rights

A Democratic Counterweight to Growing Income Inequality in Canada

From: Constitutional Labour Rights 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 … 27 $2.70 Add