Labour Movement
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Climate, Work and Labour: The International ContextThe International Context From: Climate@Work |
- | Carla Lipsig-Mummé | 20 | 2013 | $2.00 Add |
From NEW! Part 2A Migrant Farm Worker From: Harvesting Freedom |
Part 2 discusses Gabriel Allahdua’s time working in a greenhouse in Leamington, Ontario, the "migrant farm worker capital of Canada", including the intense workplace conditions, … | Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua | 61 | 2023 | $6.10 Add |
From The Workers’ Revolt |
We find a new wave of organization and agitation rolling through the corportate capitalist world of the early 20th century this time involving both revived craft unions and a new more radical … | Craig Heron | 30 | 2012 | $3.00 Add |
From NEW! Injury, Illness and DeathFrom: Solidarity Beyond Bars |
Chapter Three covers the subject of health and safety in Canadian prisons as it relates to general prison conditions and work. The chapter discusses how prisoners are excluded from health and … | Asaf Rashid; Jordan House | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
From International Trade Agreements and the Ontario Green Energy ActOpportunities and Obstacles From: Climate@Work |
- | John Shields; Stephen McBride | 16 | 2013 | $1.60 Add |
From NEW! Part 3Status for All From: Harvesting Freedom |
Part 3 details Gabriel Allahdua’s activist work against the injustices that migrant workers experience in Canada. Part 3 also explained Allahdua’s process of leaving the program and … | Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua | 37 | 2023 | $3.70 Add |
From Struggling to SurviveThe New Democratic Party and Labour in the Neoliberal Era |
Will neoliberalism remain hegemonic in a world recovering from a pandemic and prone to populist reactions to free market neoliberalism? In 2020, business acceptance of massive deficits, … | Alan Ernst; Bryan Evans | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
From The Giant Tamed |
Explores the slow, uphill battle to shake the solid hegemony of Canadian employers in industrial life in the two decades between the wars and then the breakthrough that took place at the end of … | Craig Heron | 27 | 2012 | $2.70 Add |
From NEW! “Sweat the Evil Out”The Evolution of Canadian Prison Labour From: Solidarity Beyond Bars |
Chapter Four places the contemporary Canadian prison system into a historical context. This chapter examines the role of prison labour in the founding of the Canadian prison system, how prison … | Asaf Rashid; Jordan House | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
From NEW! EpilogueFrom: Harvesting Freedom |
The epilogue included a brief poem and a conversation between the authors about how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected conditions for migrant farm workers. | Edward Dunsworth; Gabriel Allahdua | 8 | 2023 | $0.80 Add |
From Labour and Politics in Quebec |
Even when labour is divided between the leadership and local labour activists, the community sector sustains alternative imaginaries that can feed productive debates and challenges within unions. … | Peter Graefe | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
From The Impact of Climate Change on Employment and Skills Requirements in the Construction IndustryFrom: Climate@Work |
- | John O'Grady | 19 | 2013 | $1.90 Add |
From The New Resistance |
We watch the industrial regime of legalized collective bargaining established in the 1940s come apart in the 1960s abd 1970s under pressure from angry rank-and-file unionists and militiant … | Craig Heron | 22 | 2012 | $2.20 Add |
From Anybody But ConservativeCanadian Unions and Strategic Voting |
In recent elections, many were driven by a desire to block Conservatives from gaining power rather than faith that Liberals would champion union causes. However, because tactical shifts have an … | Larry Savage | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
From Climate Change and Labour in the Energy SectorFrom: Climate@Work |
- | John Calvert; Marjorie Griffin Cohen | 29 | 2013 | $2.90 Add |
From Counterattack |
Traces the vigorous counterattack from the state and capital to weaken Canadian unions permanently | Craig Heron | 26 | 2012 | $2.60 Add |