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Topics
Labour & Worker's Rights
Why Canada Post workers are on strike
Postal workers are striking against the “gigification” of work—and aiming to expand public services at the post office
Farmers are not bargaining chips in rail labour disputes
Canadian farmers also have an interest in tackling the power of the rail duopoly
Railway workers’ right to strike compromised by corporate regulatory capture
On August 24, the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) ordered railway corporations and workers to be back to work by the following Monday morning while it forces them into a binding arbitration process. The move put an end to the disruption—both strikes and lockouts.
Surging youth unemployment demands our full attention
Governments need to enact a comprehensive strategy to protect young workers—not scapegoat immigrants
“Working class conservatism” is a bait-and-switch scam. Stop taking it at face value.
The right’s political project is about dismantling worker power. Don’t get played.
Beyond Recovery: The pandemic’s heavy toll on women in Canada
Will women ever fully recover from the harsh realities of the pandemic?
A timeline: The pandemic’s impact on women in the workforce
The pandemic period has been a roller coaster for women in the workforce. Let's track some key dates.
When “survival” jobs become “essential” work
Immigrant women workers disproportionately carried the weight of the pandemic in Nova Scotia
The pandemic wreaked havoc on hotel workers
The hotel industry was slammed by the pandemic. The industry has recovered—but its largely racialized, immigrant, women workers haven't
Big business is the most important barrier to fairness for fossil fuel workers
Downsizing, consolidation, "efficiency measures" and automation have consistently shown oil and gas companies to be a bigger threat to oil workers than government policies.
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