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May 2006: Labour Rights are Human Rights
Most Canadians being denied collective bargaining rights In the ideal political economy promoted by the UN’s International Labour Organization, the conditions of work of nearly…
Labour Notes: Conspiracy In Winnipeg
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Labour Left Out
Canada’s Failure to Promote Collective Bargaining as a Human Right Download 1.47 MB152 pages In Labour Left Out, Roy Adams reports on his research into…
$6 wage doesn’t help youth, it discriminates against them
The idea that people should be paid equally for work of equal value is not exactly new. It has been recognized internationally since the 1970s…
Conservative child-care plan comes at high price
Balancing child care and employment has become a growing challenge for households. Families are increasingly dependent upon two incomes. In 2003, more than 75 per…
Paths to Union Renewal
Canadian Experiences This new book focuses on the efforts and progress of union revialization and organizing, and documents the renewal initiatives undertaken by unions in…
BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Winter 2006, Volume 9, Number 1 Download 1.04 MB8 pages Inside this special edition on labour and employment: The Erosion of Employment Standards Who’s Up,…
Turning a blind eye to employers who break the law doesn’t solve the problem
Imagine if one day our police forces were cut in half, street patrols were eliminated, police stations closed, and people were told to send a…
Public Sector “Reform” and the Future of Public Sector Unions
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December 2005: Protecting Parental Leave Benefits
Supreme Court ruling supports renewed calls for EI reform In a rare unanimous decision, the Supreme Court of Canada recently confirmed the constitutionality of the…
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