Rising up : the fight for living wage work in Canada

Rising up the fight for living wage work in Canada

""Rising Up" traces the history and international context of living wage movements across Canada. This compassionate and astute collection of essays shines a light on alternatives to a neoliberalized labour market, examining union- and community-based approaches to labour organizing,...

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Weitere Verfasser: Evans, Bryan M. (HerausgeberIn), Fanelli, Carlo (HerausgeberIn), McDowell, Tom (HerausgeberIn)
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Veröffentlicht: Vancouver, Toronto UBC Press 2021
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Mindestlohn > Soziale Bewegung > Gewerkschaftspolitik > Bürgerbeteiligung > Niedriglohn > Kanada > Living wage movement > Wages > Labor market > Canada > Aufsatzsammlung
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Zusammenfassung:""Rising Up" traces the history and international context of living wage movements across Canada. This compassionate and astute collection of essays shines a light on alternatives to a neoliberalized labour market, examining union- and community-based approaches to labour organizing, migrant labour, and media (mis)representations, among other key topics. Canada has one of the highest rates of low-wage work among advanced industrial economies. In a labour market characterized by the ongoing fall out from Covid-19, deepening income inequality, job instability, and diluted union representation, the living wage movement offers a response, and solutions."--
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ISBN:9780774864367
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0774864362
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