SFU Labour Studies
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Labour Studies is committed to the study and understanding of labour, working people, and their organizations. We are an interdisciplinary program based at SFU.
Burnaby, British Columbia
Joined September 2017
RT @SFUHistory: How can roleplays, games, & simulations be used in the classroom to challenge dominant discourses around class & working-cl….
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Dr. Kendra Strauss (@ProfStraussLBST) is presenting her research on precarious work in B.C at U of T next Wednesday! Drop by if you are in the area!
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RT @CCPA_BC: “We have seen some moderation in inflation rates, but food & rent are going up higher than inflation. Over the last 3 years, r….
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As cost of living continues to increase, so does BC’s living wage for families this year. In the 2024 Living Wage Update report, done by […]
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Join us for a public lecture by Alberto Toscano, with Darren Byler and Anushay Malik on December 4 at 5:30PM! Read more and register at
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wondering how white supremacy invisibly permeates university spaces? Come attend Dr. Tate's talk! RSVP:
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Institutional racism's ephemerality and the impossibilities of touch: Affective spaces of misogynoir
Join us on Nov 12 as Dr. Shirley Anne Tate (@UAlbertaSoc) discusses the varying political outcomes of misogynoir and how white supremacy invisibly permeates university spaces, affecting bodies, environments, and minds. RSVP:
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RT @MacLabour: Thrilled to be hosting @CAWLS_ACETS's 2025 Annual Conference @McMasterU in Hamilton, ON May 28-30, 2025. The fantastic @veen….
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The Canadian Association for Work and Labour Studies (CAWLS) is an academic association for scholars interested in work, workers, and labour.
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What is it like to work as a labour lawyer, a policy analyst, or for a union? Come and find out! Join us for a panel of great speakers, food, and a chance to meet faculty, other students, and people working in the labour movement. RSVP:
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RT @CIRHR_UofT: Join us for our 2024 Sefton-Williams Memorial Lecture, delivered by @AdelleBlackett, Professor of Law at @mcgillu. Check ou….
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UP-BC is currently looking for a research assistant with expertise in data analysis/visualization and a strong familiarity with the software Stata to assist with the analysis of the data from Wave 1 of the BC Precarity Survey. Check this out 👇.
Research Assistant Position: Data Analysis, BC Precarity Survey - part-time | Understanding Precarity in BC Partnership/SFU School of Public Policy | Open until filled | $31-34/hour | Online.👉 More info:
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Our lecturer, John-Henry Harter, recently published a new book titled "Roles of Resistance: Game Plans for Teachers and Troublemakers", which outlines revolutionary lesson plans on how to fight the power with people power. Read more at
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Registration link:
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A panel of intergenerational speakers will share zines or publications that have been meaningful in their movement work.
Join us for "Cultures of Solidarity," featuring publications from John-Henry Harter, Sarah Law, and members of the Worker Solidarity Network and Asian Canadian Labour Alliance BC. Discover how zines and creative formats build solidarity and share knowledge across movements. 🌍✊
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Join us for "Cultures of Solidarity," featuring publications from John-Henry Harter, Sarah Law, and members of the Worker Solidarity Network and Asian Canadian Labour Alliance BC. Discover how zines and creative formats build solidarity and share knowledge across movements. 🌍✊
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RT @ProfStraussLBST: An assessment of BC’s new regulations for some app-based workers, with @VeroSioufi from @CCPA_BC and @GeogSFU. A star….
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New regulations that set employment standards for people who work through gig-based apps like Uber, DoorDash, Skip the Dishes and Lyft come into effect on Sept 3.
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