Labour & Labour Unions

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Canadian Experiments with Basic Income

From: Basic Income For Canadians

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This chapter provides brief overviews of limited-scale experiments with basic income across Canada, how they were implemented and their results. 23 $2.30 Add
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Discovering Left Politics

From: The Fire and the Ashes

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This chapter details Jackson’s political awakening, the radicalism of the NDP in the 1960s, and his time at the LSE, where he studied with the Marxist theorist Ralph Miliband. 15 $1.50 Add
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The Complexities of Worker Anti-Unionism

From: Labour Under Attack

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A Moment of Truth

From: A New Kind of Union

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Documents Canadian labour and the issues that it faced from 2011 – 2012. Details the key events and discussions which led to the creation of Unifor and gives a history of the roles … 31 $3.10 Add
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Basic Income and Population Health

From: Basic Income For Canadians

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This chapter looks at how basic income policies can be beneficial to the overall mental and physical health of communities. 15 $1.50 Add
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Inequality and Divisions on the Shop Floor

From: Labour Under Attack

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The Case of John Deere Welland Works ; ; 16 $1.60 Add
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The Allende of the North

From: The Fire and the Ashes

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This chapter examines the Dave Barrett NDP government of British Columbia, which was in power from 1972-1975. Jackson later worked with the BC NDP caucus as they tried to resist the resurgent … 8 $0.80 Add
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A History of Struggle

From: The Tenant Class

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Ricardo examines the history of social movements pushed forward by tenants in Canada. Ricardo examines how colonialism and the renter vs. landlord dynamic are intertwined. 29 $2.90 Add
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Gunboat Ed

From: The Fire and the Ashes

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In this chapter, Jackson discusses his time with the federal NDP caucus, then led by Ed Broadbent. 6 $0.60 Add
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Organizing Against the Odds

Anti-Unionism in Niagara's Casino Gaming Sector

From: Labour Under Attack

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The Future of Work

From: Basic Income For Canadians

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This chapter looks at our relationship with work as individuals and as a society and how basic income will fundamentally change that relationship. 16 $1.60 Add
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A Union for Everyone

From: A New Kind of Union

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Describes the continued efforts of the CEP and the CAW to negotiate the New Union Project from 2012-2013. Analyzes debates over how the new union can represent Canadians from a wide variety of … 38 $3.80 Add
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Anti-Unionism in Professional Sport

The Case of Major Junior Hockey

From: Labour Under Attack

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Anti-Unionism in Niagara’s Casino Gaming Sector 15 $1.50 Add