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Climate Change Is Already Killing Workers
Workers are already being harmed by extreme heat caused by climate change. They need protections immediately.
Adam D.K. King is an assistant professor in Labour Studies at the University of Manitoba.
Workers are already being harmed by extreme heat caused by climate change. They need protections immediately.
No labour movement worth its salt was ever built on tepid alliances with workers’ smiling enemies.
Shrinking union coverage rates and capital-friendly states are steadily eroding the right of Canadian workers to strike.
Workers should be concerned about Doug Ford’s new committee on labour.
There’s nothing “progressive” about corporations that claim to support social justice causes while bashing unions.
Vale’s rhetoric of “south-south solidarity” is meaningless. Like all corporations, the company pursues profit above all else.
Organized labour could be a key ally in the struggle for Palestinian self-determination.
Sectoral bargaining would not only improve wages and working conditions, it would expand union coverage into a much wider range of workplaces.
Canada’s patchwork of provincially-set labour standards is bad for workers.