
Prison Workers Deserve The Labour Movement’s Support
An interview with Jordan House and Asaf Rashid, the authors of a new book exploring the fight for labour rights within Canadian prisons.
An interview with Jordan House and Asaf Rashid, the authors of a new book exploring the fight for labour rights within Canadian prisons.
The Supreme Court is trying to aid corporations in handicapping unions in a time of growing support for organized labour.
This fight represents a window of opportunity to increase worker autonomy, expand union rights and protect health and safety.
The entire post-pandemic economic recovery and its abandonment has been an abject lesson about the rot of contemporary capitalism.
It’s safe to say that hopes for a revitalized labour movement in 2023 are aspirational at this point.
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We should celebrate the relative success of the CERB and the other individual support programs, and learn from them going forward.
If Canada’s long-term decline in union density is to be reversed, a combination of new organizing and legislative reform will be needed.
However, as is becoming increasingly obvious, lasting labour victories require mass mobilization, not dependence on the courts.