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Non-union workers in Canada deserve the right to collective action too
The United States has explicit protections for collective action in the workplace. Canada doesn’t—but some creative legal challenges could bring it about.
Gig work tensions are not going away soon
Uber workers are still getting the short end of the stick
Inflation-busting with union contracts—a brief explainer
Your union contract could be the most powerful tool you have against the rising cost of living
New union organizing puts employers on notice, but challenges remain
Organized labour needs a combination of ambitious organizing projects and policy change
Ontario’s Bill 28 is dead. Now what?
Laura Walton talks organizing, leadership, and the future of the labour movement.
We Can Do It: New leadership in Canada’s labour movement
There’s a lot of new blood in Canadian labour leadership. We asked them what leadership means to them.
The 10 commandments of sustainable jobs
For a climate transition to be a just transition, it needs to follow some principles.
A transformational time for labour?
A new generation of leaders is gradually getting elected to lead unions and central labour bodies in Canada.
Public sector leading the way on reducing pay gaps
But inflation and low government wage offers threaten to erase those gains.
Pay Gap in Manitoba – New Report Launched at Press Conference on April 27th, 2023.
Winnipeg, Treaty One–A new report Tired of Waiting: Rectifying Manitoba’s Pay Gap published by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives is being launched at a…
Public sector strike: It’s about how inflation is gouging wages
Federal public sector workers haven’t seen an inflation-adjusted raise since 2007—the worst of any industry in Canada.
It’s time for a robust precarious work strategy for BC
The rise of the “gig economy” and on-demand work through platforms like Uber has ignited public debate about precarious work and what makes a “good…
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