Mac Labour Studies @MacLabour
McMaster's School of Labour Studies is home to Canada's leading undergraduate & graduate programs studying & researching work, labour and social justice issues labourstudies.mcmaster.ca Hamilton, Ontario Joined September 2016-
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Now others know what we’ve known for a long time, that our director Dr. Dave Goutor is a very good teacher. Join us to congratulate Dave for winning @OUSAhome’s Award for Teaching Excellence - an amazing achievement made more special because the entire process was student-led. ❤️
Watch professor emeritus Dr. Wayne Lewchuk talk about what happened after Ontario ended its Basic Income Pilot. 👀 👀
Watch professor emeritus Dr. Wayne Lewchuk talk about what happened after Ontario ended its Basic Income Pilot. 👀 👀
Dr. Alessandra Mezzadri will come talk to us about 'Cartographies of Social Reproduction and Global Development as a Social Factory." It will be on March 8 at 2:30pm in the Robinson Memorial Theatre (CNH North 103) or via simulcast. Please register here: forms.office.com/Pages/Response…
As the number of people in Canada working in the gig economy tops 1 million, I talked with @GhadaaSharif @TorontoStar about what it says about our labour market TLDR: flexibility without employment rights is a bad deal #canlab #gigeconomy #gigwork thestar.com/business/survi…
It's cold out there but we're bringing the heat! We're co-hosting with Canadian Committee on Labour History to bring you "New Currents in Canadian Work and Labour History." Four esteemed panelists will lead us to rethink dominant historical narratives. 🔥🔥
My new book with @Prof_Savage is one step closer to being in the world! Shifting Gears will be published by @UBCPress in Summer 2024 #canlab #cdnpoli
Quick, get a copy of the newest book from leading labour scholars in Canada, our own @stephross_mac and @BrockLabour @Prof_Savage ❤️ fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/building-…
We'r excited to host Stephanie Mayell’s talk on the ways race and the histories of slavery influence Jamaican migrant workers' experiences of health and injury in relation to their participation in Canada's Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program (SAWP). Register 👇
CAWLS members are frequent contributors to @ConversationCA. Click the link below for a list of articles focused on unions by @stephross_mac @ProfSmithSask @ProfStraussLBST @jordanlhouse @_SimonBlack @Prof_Savage @AdamDKKing1 and many others. theconversation.com/ca/search?q=un…
'Milk'-like tap water, bugs and unexplained holes in the wall — Students at Mac's newest residence demand action 👉 thespec.com/news/hamilton-… | Hamilton #HamOnt | Kate McCullough, Spectator Reporter
Also from @stephross_mac - MORE: ⭐️ Tentative agreement rejections ⭐️ Strike votes and near strikes ⭐️ Narrow tentative agreement approvals Unions and workers are approaching negotiations with more confidence, more determination and more willingness to strike. #canlab
I ❤️ Dr. @stephross_mac - thrilling to hear from her today at the @SteelworkersCA staff meeting about the upsurge in union activism and its transformative potential for workers and their communities. #canlab #union
Strikes everywhere, the new economy, environmental degradation, and health crises, what an interesting time to be studying work and labour. We’re welcoming applications for our MA and PhD programs. If you know anyone interested in these issues send them our way! ❤️❤️
And that’s a wrap with our first Work & Environment Conference. Cryptocurrencies, fast fashion, electric vehicles, our students tackled the challenges of a changing economy and the world of work. Until next year! 😍🍾❤️🙏 @McMasterSocSci photos.app.goo.gl/7ToajKSe8748tY…
While 400K+ in Quebec's public sector hit the streets this week, I was on @TheSocialCTV talking about why they and so many other workers have been on strike this year #canlab #strike #strikes #FrontCommun #engrève #labourmovement #cdnecon #cdnpoli youtu.be/bJuibbYtwtA?si…
Watch our own @stephross_mac explain the rise of labour ❤️
Watch our own @stephross_mac explain the rise of labour ❤️
What was the working-class identity in inter-war Canada and how did it shape the trajectory of labour politics? Register mcmaster.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
Come visit our Work & Environment Conference and support our undergrads as they explore sustainable and equitable solutions to industries facing labour and environmental challenges such as electric vehicles, cryptocurrency, fast fashion. Poster boards & visual projects abound!
It can be cathartic to learn about organized resistance in times of turmoil. We’re excited to host Dr. Carson’s talk on a history of Black and radical women’s organizing in NYC. Please register here: mcmaster.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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Stephanie Ross @stephross_mac
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CUPE Local 3906 @cupe_3906
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Larry Savage @Prof_Savage
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Fred Hahn @FredHahnCUPE
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Charles Smith @profsm.. @ProfSmithSask
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David J. Doorey🇨�.. @TheLawofWork
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Stephanie Ross @stephross_mac
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CUPE Local 3906 @cupe_3906
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Larry Savage @Prof_Savage
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Rankandfile.ca @rankandfileca
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Jim Stanford @JimboStanford
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Ontario Nurses' Assoc.. @ontarionurses
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OFL @OFLabour
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Ameil J. Joseph Ph.D... @ajesusjoseph
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Fred Hahn @FredHahnCUPE
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Dr. Jill Andrew, PhD .. @JILLSLASTWORD
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Charles Smith @profsm.. @ProfSmithSask
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Centre for Human Righ.. @CHRRmanitoba
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As the number of people in Canada working in the gig economy tops 1 million, I talked with @GhadaaSharif @TorontoStar about what it says about our labour market TLDR: flexibility without employment rights is a bad deal #canlab #gigeconomy #gigwork thestar.com/business/survi…
🚨We are hiring! Join our department as an Assistant Professor, Labour Studies, Instructional Limited Term Appointment. The appointment will commence July 1, 2024. Closing date for applications is March 21 at 12:01am. For more details👇#cdnpse #canlab brocku.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/brocku_careers…
Why has right-wing populism gained support among some workers and union members? How should organized labour and the Left respond? Join us at 7pm on March 7th with featured speakers @BillFletcherJr and @David_Moscrop. #canlab #1u #cdnpoli #brocku eventbrite.ca/e/labours-righ…
On February 1, join @MacLabour and @CCLHTweets for a conversation about 'New Current in Canadian Work and Labour History.' Featuring: Dr. Funké Aladejebi Dr. Mary Jane Logan McCallum Dr. Susana P. Miranda Dr. Jason Russell Zoom: mcmaster.zoom.us/j/93359981355. #cdnhist #labourstudies
My new book with @Prof_Savage is one step closer to being in the world! Shifting Gears will be published by @UBCPress in Summer 2024 #canlab #cdnpoli
Quick, get a copy of the newest book from leading labour scholars in Canada, our own @stephross_mac and @BrockLabour @Prof_Savage ❤️ fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/building-…
In honour of Ed Broadbent, I highly recommend reading @stephross_mac & @Prof_Savage tremendous new book exploring the history of unions & worker struggle against employers in Canada and how organized labour is critical going forward, which I reviewed for @BooksinFive below! 1/5
CAWLS members are frequent contributors to @ConversationCA. Click the link below for a list of articles focused on unions by @stephross_mac @ProfSmithSask @ProfStraussLBST @jordanlhouse @_SimonBlack @Prof_Savage @AdamDKKing1 and many others. theconversation.com/ca/search?q=un…
A win for the labour movement for sure ✊ solidarity!
BREAKING NEWS: The #OrganizeUW Teaching Assistants and Research Assistants union campaign for graduate students has filed an application to certify our union at the Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB)!
Also from @stephross_mac - MORE: ⭐️ Tentative agreement rejections ⭐️ Strike votes and near strikes ⭐️ Narrow tentative agreement approvals Unions and workers are approaching negotiations with more confidence, more determination and more willingness to strike. #canlab
I ❤️ Dr. @stephross_mac - thrilling to hear from her today at the @SteelworkersCA staff meeting about the upsurge in union activism and its transformative potential for workers and their communities. #canlab #union
Canadian workers made bigger gains through strikes in 2023 than in recent years, @MacLabour professor Stephanie Ross says it was a departure from a long-term trend. “It is a departure from what we've seen over the past 10, 20, 30 years." @stephross_mac
While 400K+ in Quebec's public sector hit the streets this week, I was on @TheSocialCTV talking about why they and so many other workers have been on strike this year #canlab #strike #strikes #FrontCommun #engrève #labourmovement #cdnecon #cdnpoli youtu.be/bJuibbYtwtA?si…
Visit our Work & Environment Conference and support undergrads as they explore sustainable and equitable solutions to industries facing labour and environmental challenges such as electric vehicles, cryptocurrency, fast fashion. Poster boards & visual projects abound! @MacLabour
The current economic environment gave workers some leverage to push back. How are unions using this to advance workers’ rights? And how long will this environment last? To find out, read this Q&A with @stephross_mac, a speaker at our upcoming conference. brighterworld.mcmaster.ca/articles/three…
Join us next week for our 8th annual Graduate Student Symposium: Critical Conversations in Work and Labour. The conference is fully virtual. Find the full program here: rb.gy/9vjxw @YorkULAPS @YorkUSOCI @YorkU_SHRM @PoliticsYork @YorkUSPPA @MacLabour
No union is an island -- especially in the same sector. As we await strike vote results by @ETFOeducators and @OECTAProv, I talk with @gabbycalucasu about #onted bargaining and the Ford govt's pressure on them to follow #OSSTF #canlab #onlab rabble.ca/labour/ontario…
My thoughts in @jacobin on the lessons to be learned from the #UAW strike thus far. Turning the tables on the Detroit Three and putting them in competition with each other to sign good agreements holds promise. #StandUpUAW #1u #canlab #UAWsolidarity jacobin.com/2023/10/uaw-st…
#UAWStrike expands at #Ford and #GM at noon ET today. 7000 more workers out at Ford Chicago Assembly and GM Lansing Delta Township, bringing total @UAW on strike to 25K. #Stellantis spared escalation this round due to last-minute momentum #StandUpUAW #UAWSolidarity #1u #canlab
UAW President Shawn Fain Livestream Update 9/29/23 x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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