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Marshall Ganz teaches us how to organize
I first met Marshall Ganz 50 years ago, when he came to oversee the Toronto grape boycott for the California farmworkers led by Cesar Chavez.…
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Anti-Scab legislation does not increase strikes, despite corporate propaganda
There’s no evidence that banning replacement workers makes strikes longer. Employer organizations simply want to keep using scabs.
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The future of union leadership: It takes a village
Workers are emboldened and frustrated. We need to build on the unity we feel in this moment.
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Rebuilding the working class
Organized workers have the power to fundamentally transform the economy
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Don’t wait for the state
Don’t Wait for the State: A blueprint for grassroots climate transitions in Canada offers a framework for communities to organize around the idea of an inclusive…
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Don’t wait for the state
The climate transition is urgent—and it’s increasingly clear that governments aren’t acting fast enough. How can communities, workers, and movements directly implement a transition?
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To understand what racial capitalism means, read Black Marxism
Cedric Robinson’s work is foundational for social movements.
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What is a just transition, and why does it matter?
Alberta is trying to provoke a showdown with the feds over just transition legislation. What does that mean, anyway?
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Feminist Leadership makes all the difference in CUPE strike
The labour movement is a women’s movement. Bringing a feminist perspective to labour makes it stronger.
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Five things to know about Ontario’s strikebreaking law
The Ontario government just declared war on the constitutionally protected right to strike, using the notwithstanding clause.
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The playful undertones of radicalization
When it comes to understanding the Freedom Convoy and right-wing extremism, play offers a unique entry point.
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