New Zealand Is Introducing Sectoral Bargaining. Canada Should Do The Same
Sectoral bargaining would not only improve wages and working conditions, it would expand union coverage into a much wider range of workplaces.
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The Pandemic Has Shown Why Canada Needs National Labour Standards
Canada’s patchwork of provincially-set labour standards is bad for workers.
Don’t Blame Workers For Refusing To Work Lousy Jobs For Poor Pay
Businesses complaining about a labour shortage are usually the same ones that refuse to pay decent wages.
The Case For A Just Transition For Armaments Workers
An interview with Simon Black of Labour Against the Arms Trade Canada, a coalition of labour, peace and human rights activists seeking to bring attention to and end Canada’s role in the international arms trade.
While Not A Return To Austerity, The Liberal’s COVID Budget Mostly Falls Short
The Liberals’ first COVID budget is not a return to austerity, but does not mark a clear break with the era of small government.
Laurentian University Is A Casualty Of The Neoliberal Assault On Higher Education
Successive Conservative and Liberal governments have underfunded higher education in Ontario for decades, while shifting more and more costs onto students.
What The Failed Amazon Union Drive Means For Labour Everywhere
Labour’s defeat in Bessemer shows just how much the deck is stacked against unions. Only a powerful worker's movement can change that.
Organizing Arts & Culture Workers: An Interview With Jonny Sopotiuk
Adam King and Jonny Sopotiuk, President of the Arts and Cultural Workers Union, discuss how one local union chapter in B.C. is organizing arts and culture workers.
The Left Needs A Coherent Response To Right-Wing Populism
We cannot simply dismiss Erin O’Toole's flirtation with pro-labour themes — the left needs a coherent response that addresses worker's real problems.