Should Canadian Governments Really Be Subsidizing Goodyear?
Governments are rolling out the red carpet for corporate capital in the name of fighting climate change.
Adam D.K. King
Adam D.K. King is an assistant professor in Labour Studies at the University of Manitoba.
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The United Auto Workers Are Taking On Donald Trump And Elon Musk
The union has filed federal labour charges against Trump and Musk for attempts to “intimidate” and “threaten” workers.
The Way We Measure Unemployment In Canada Is Broken
The tight labour market only appears as such because our standard measures of unemployment and job vacancies fail to capture reality.
How To Fix The Staffing Crisis In Manitoba’s Health-Care System
A new report from the MGEU union details steps that can be taken to ensure patients get the care they deserve.
‘Sandwiched’ Caregivers Show Need For Improved Welfare State
Our economy and society are heavily dependent on unpaid care work, disproportionately performed by women.
Doug Ford Is Letting Migrant Workers Die From Extreme Heat
That migrant workers have to fight for basic rights indicates the injustice upon which our food system is built.
LCBO Workers Strike To Combat Doug Ford’s Privatization Plans
These workers will likely face massive job losses if the government’s plan to complete the privatization of alcohol retail is implemented.
WestJet Mechanics’ Union Soars To A Major Victory For Labour
The airline mechanics defeated federal government overreach and secured raise wages of 26 per cent plus other changes.
Declining Self-Employment Rates Are A Good Sign For Workers
Given the many economic insecurities associated with ‘being your own boss,’ declining self-employment should be celebrated