Brock Labour Studies
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Department of Labour Studies at Brock University. Home to Canada's first Labour Studies co-op program. Also on Facebook, Bluesky & Instagram.
Niagara, Ontario, Canada
Joined October 2011
Labour Studies at Brock University — it's a degree that works.
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RT @Prof_Savage: Ottawa may need to change its intervention strategy in the wake of the #AirCanada strike. @eidlin and I weigh in on what m….
cp24.com
Flight attendants’ defiance in the face of federal intervention meant to halt a recent strike at Air Canada could set a new precedent for work stoppages, some labour movement-watchers say.
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RT @ilo: Not employees. Not fully self-employed. For years, dependent contractors remained invisible in statistics. Now, they are finall….
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RT @TheLawofWork: New Post on Substack:. "So Long Section 107 of the Canada Labour Code, We Hardly Knew You". I discuss how Section 107 req….
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RT @wrkclasshistory: #OtD 26 Aug 1972 in Scotland Falkirk FC players had gone on strike and said they would refuse to play a planned match….
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RT @CP24: Canada’s federal employees ranked the worst places to work in a new survey
cp24.com
Employees at the Canada Border Services Agency and the Canadian Security Intelligence Service are the least likely to recommend their office as a great place to work, a survey of federal public...
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"CUPE National president Mark Hancock defiantly tore up the CIRB back-to-work order and told workers the strike would continue until a deal was reached. Hancock later relayed to reporters that he was willing to go to jail to secure an agreement" #canlab
readthemaple.com
We should celebrate their courage while recognizing that the fight against unjust government interference isn’t over.
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RT @_SimonBlack: What are the lessons from the Air Canada strike? . Yesterday I joined @LondonMorning to talk Section 107, a rare unifying….
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RT @ccpa: Canada’s $10-a-day child care space expansion is falling behind @ccpa @DavidMacCdn #cdnpoli
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"Academic Staff Associations and Vaccination Mandates in the Canadian University Sector" . New publication by #BrockU professors Alison Braley-Rattai & @Prof_Savage. #canlab #cdnpse.
erudit.org
Un article de la revue Relations industrielles / Industrial Relations, diffusée par la plateforme Érudit.
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RT @Prof_Savage: ". observers of the Canadian labour movement do not expect this momentum to last. In fact, they say the macroeconomic cli….
theglobeandmail.com
Balance of power has shifted back to employers, fuelled by the trade war and the looming threat of layoffs
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RT @AndieWinnipeg: I was on CBC News Network this morning to discuss the huge mistake Canadian employers are making by mandating works back….
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RT @torontolabour: Today is the 75th anniversary of almost the entire Canadian railway system being shut down by a nationwide strike, the f….
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RT @_SimonBlack: New study from @EconomicPolicy on benefits of unions for workers, communities and democracy in the US. “Rebuilding worke….
epi.org
Rebuilding worker power by strengthening unions is not just good policy—it is a democratic imperative in the face of authoritarian backsliding.
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RT @_SimonBlack: Toronto Star with an absolutely scathing editorial on the Carney Liberal government's response to the #AirCanadaStrike.….
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The #AirCanada strike is over. Who won, and what comes next? #BrockU professor Alison Braley-Rattai weighs in on CBC's The Current. #canlab.
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RT @Prof_Savage: Canada Post union makes counter-offer as negotiations with Crown corporation continue. #canlab #c….
thestar.com
The union's counter-offer to Canada Post requests a 20.3 per cent wage increase over four years, much higher than the Crown corporation's "final offer" of 13 per cent.
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RT @Prof_Savage: When governments stack the deck in favour of employers, unions are going to resist. Workers are going to use their leverag….
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RT @_SimonBlack: This morning I spoke to @MooreintheAM on @NEWSTALK1010 about the #aircanadastrike. John asked a great question: “If you….
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RT @CUPEOntario: CUPE SCFP and CUPE Air Canada Component. -- STRIKE OVER --.Dear Members,.The Union has just completed mediation with Air C….
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