California Fast Food Workers Have Almost Won A Major Reform
AB 257 would create a fast food sector council with the ability to set minimum standards on wages, hours and other working conditions.
Class Struggle
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Here’s How The Left Can Take Advantage Of Labour Shortages
Without the collective power of the labour movement, labour shortages will be ‘resolved’ at the behest of employers.
All Workers Deserve Protection From Being Unjustly Fired
In 11 of the 14 jurisdictions in Canada, bosses can fire or lay off their workers for any reason.
A Major Bank Has Admitted Inequality Is Holding Us All Back
A new report from the Bank for International Settlements shows inequality grows during recessions and tends to make them worse.
Degrowth Isn’t The Right Way Out Of The Climate Crisis
A class-based strategy that raises the material well-being of the working class is needed to win a just transition.
The Rich Should Shoulder The Burden Of Inflation, Not Us
Rather than impose cuts at a time when real incomes are falling, the federal government could instead levy emergency taxes
Striking HBC Logistics Workers Have Won A New Contract
Warehousing and logistics are emerging as key sites in contemporary struggles over work.
Amazon Continues Failing To Meet Labour Standards
As a new report makes clear, Amazon remains a serial violator of international labour standards and norms.
Interest Rate Hikes Won’t Take The Air Out Of Inflation
Hiking interest rates now in an attempt to tame supply-driven inflation will only kick labour while it’s down.