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Topics
Labour & Worker's Rights
Bell is gutting CTV News—how can we save Canadian journalism?
Incentivizing the private sector has been a resounding failure. What happens next?
Saskatchewan teachers’ strike is a fight over the future of public education
The government is trying to implement a neoliberal model, and the teachers’ fight is for an expanded public role
It’s still worth it to unionize in Canada
Across industries, the “union advantage” is undeniable for workers—no matter what employer propaganda says
Sectoral bargaining for child care workers would help fix staffing shortages
If governments want to increase child care availability, they should make changes that make it easier and more effective to unionize the sector
Halifax Regional Municipality needs to fully implement a living wage policy
Time for a Giant Leap Forward for Workers’ Wages in Nova Scotia
Federal anti-scab legislation is a big win for workers
Banning replacement workers in federally regulated industries will remove one of the employers’ most unfair tools against collective bargaining
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.
Auto workers an unexpected ground zero for climate transition risks
Shift Storm newsletter—September 2023 edition
How Canada can meet its 2030 climate targets
Adapted from the CCPA’s fall 2023 submission to Canada’s Net-Zero Advisory Body by Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood & Marc Lee
Unions are having a moment in Canada. Will they seize it?
With increased worker militancy, high cost of living, and majority public support, labour has a window of opportunity right now
Canadian workers are realizing that strikes beat inflation
Prices are not going to go down to what they were before. If workers want to keep their purchasing power, we need to fight for it.
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