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.
Adam D.K. King
Adam D.K. King is an assistant professor in Labour Studies at the University of Manitoba.
275 posts
Non-Unionized Workers Need A Voice Too
While the left must fight to organize workers in unions across the economy, a new report shows how we can give unorganized workers a stronger voice in the meantime.
Uber’s New ‘Flexible Work’ Plan Is Bad For Workers
Uber’s Flexible Work+ proposal is a ploy to undermine workers' rights and protections.
What A Just Re-Opening That Puts Workers First Would Look Like
A just re-opening must include not only paid sick leave and tougher safety standards, but also stronger unions.
UBI And Job Guarantees Aren’t The Leftist Solutions We Need
Although these bold demands might pique political interest and galvanize public support, they aren’t good left policy options.