Fight like the Greeks
Tuesday, November 16, 2010 Canadian workers have seen their wages and conditions deteriorate for the last seven years. Perhaps the French and the Greeks show a way forward with a generalized protest...
View ArticleGlobal Slump
Thu, Feb 24, 2011 A public forum and book launch with David McNally and a postal worker Speakers:— David McNally, author of Global Slump: The Economics and Politics of Crisis and Resistance and other...
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Community social services workers in B.C. to rally support for a fair deal
nupge_logo_0.jpgCommunity social services workers in B.C. to rally support for a fair deal Community social services workers and their supporters in British Columbia are taking their call for a fair...
View ArticleInter-generational theft top issue at labour convention
Las Vegas in August is hot -- as in its temperature, a ripping 40 degrees outside, as 4,000 or so delegates assembled here this week for an international convention of the United Steelworkers. My own...
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A number is never just a number -- It's a living
Friday, September 2, 2011• 32Percentage of two-parent families working full-time, year-round in 2005, more than double what it was in 1980 (15 per cent). (Source)• 51Percentage of single mothers...
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Young activists launch retail report to inspire workers
UFCW.jpg Young activists launch retail report to inspire workers Retail Report aims to deliver up-to-date information with an honest, daring and insightful view into problems, experiences and...
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Labour in the Time of Cholera and Cancer
rey-2013-07-21e.mp3A recent article examines why deaths from infectious diseases have dropped so dramatically. It says it’s less to do with medicine and more to do with better living and working...
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Worker deaths prompt call for better safety standards in unscripted TV sector
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 Peter Driftmier's brother died on a TV set. In this report Driftmier investigates worker safety on factual television programs. Sarah Jones, a young camera assistant, died on the...
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Work in the age of anxiety
Monday, September 22, 2014Working Canadians, from blue-collar workers to middle-class professionals to those who flip hamburgers, are facing the worst economy insecurity, most stressful working...
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Anxiety: Is it defining our society?
What is it like to work in the age of anxiety. Does this anxiety affect our focus, courage and ability? Work in the age of anxiety
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Fair Employment Week / la Semaine de l’équité d’emploi
Mon, Oct 27, 2014 Each year, CAUT and its member associations join with a coalition of unions and activists across North America to organize a week-long series of events for Fair Employment Week (FEW)....
View ArticleNew report recommends solutions to precarious work in Ontario
Toronto's Workers' Action Centre has released a new report, Still Living on the Edge: Building Decent Jobs from the Ground Up, which addresses cultural, legal, and social issues facing Ontario's...
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