Don’t Write Off The ‘Quiet Quitting’ Trend Just Yet
Quiet quitting may be a momentary internet fad. Or it could nourish a growing recognition that unionization is the way forward
Quiet quitting may be a momentary internet fad. Or it could nourish a growing recognition that unionization is the way forward
New organizing in the U.S. is both promising and inspiring — and one hopes more of it spills over into Canada.
The relatively tight labour market has aided workers in a number of ways, and the increase in union militancy has been unmistakable.
AB 257 would create a fast food sector council with the ability to set minimum standards on wages, hours and other working conditions.
Without the collective power of the labour movement, labour shortages will be ‘resolved’ at the behest of employers.
In 11 of the 14 jurisdictions in Canada, bosses can fire or lay off their workers for any reason.
A new report from the Bank for International Settlements shows inequality grows during recessions and tends to make them worse.
A class-based strategy that raises the material well-being of the working class is needed to win a just transition.
Rather than impose cuts at a time when real incomes are falling, the federal government could instead levy emergency taxes