- The American Working Class in Historical Persepctive
Resource Type: Article
Published: 1973
A review of Jeremy Brecher's Strike! (See CX6590)
- ARETE safety and protection inc.
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- CanMediate International, Ruth Sirman
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- Ceridian Canada Ltd.
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- Cheap clothing proves far too dear
The death of workers in Bangladesh are just the latest tragedy that springs from the west's addiction to fashion
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2010
In Bangladesh one hundred workers died in a garment fire, a common occurence plaguing a workforce that already has the distinction of being the "most poorly paid in the world". The author investigates the market forces that drive the terrible conditions and compensation for workers in this export industry.
- Class Struggle at Air France
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2015
On Monday, about 100 employees stormed an Air France management and union official meeting that was discussing dramatic job cuts. As the negotiations had been making no progress, the staff became angry, and tussled with some company officials.
- Combatting Racism in the Workplace
A Course for Workers
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1983
With the ultimate aim of combatting racism within the labour movement, the Cross Cultural Communication Centre, under the auspices of the Humber Collage for Labour Studies, ran a ten-week, 30 hour pilot course entitled 'Work Racism and Labour.'
- Combatting Racism in the Workplace Readings Kit
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1983
Readings and case studies on fighting racism.
- Connexions Library: Labour and Unions Focus
Resource Type: Website
Published: 2009
Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on labour and unions.
- Connexions Library: Work Focus Page
Resource Type: Website
Published: 2009
Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on work.
- Counter-Planning on the Shop Floor
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1971
- Dual power at work
When the workers make changes to their work environment without seeking management approval
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2006
Rather than wait for the boss to give in to our demands and institute long-sought change, workers often have the power to institute those changes on our own, without the boss's say-so.
- False Promises
The Shaping of American Working Class Consciousness
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1973
- Fighting Back on the Job
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1984
- Glaberman, Martin - Writings - Index
Resource Type: Article
Writings of Martin Glaberman (1918-2001).
- Human Resources Guide to Workplace Investigations
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2006
A comprehensive "how-to" manual for planning and executing a proper and fair workplace investigation.
- Industry and Labour
Class Struggle at Work and Monopoly Capitalism
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1978
- Is It Bullying? Is It Harassment? Is It Abuse Of Authority Or Is It Effective Management Designed To Get A Difficult Job Done?
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2010
So has Mr. Elliott created or contributed to a negative and toxic atmosphere in the RCMP? Or is he getting the job he was hired to do done # but rattling a few chains by stirring up a hornets nest in the establishment? It's a tough question.
- Just a Matter of Gloves
Resource Type: Article
An account of a work stoppage over the issue of gloves being supplied in a factory.
- The Meaning of Socialism
Resource Type: Article
Published: 1969
Paul Cardan's 1961 discussion of modern conceptions of socialism, and the future of socialist movements.
- The New Worker Organizing
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2013
Many, perhaps most, worker center–based organizing projects focused on workers in low-wage jobs, are conducted with the active support and, often enough, leadership provided by a variety of community-based organizations—with support from one or more unions.
- News and Letters
Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
Articles from a Marxist-Humanist perspective.
- The Newsletter
Periodical profile
Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
Published: 1974
Newsletter published in 1973 and 1974 by the New Tendency, a loose collaboration of independent leftists primarily based in Toronto, Windsor, Winnipeg, and Kitchener-Waterloo. Articles dealt with workplace issues, labour unions, workers autonomy and related topics. A total of five-and-a-half issues were published. Copies of the newsletters are available in the Connexions Archive and online on the Connexions website.
- The Newsletter #2
Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
Published: 1973
- The Newsletter #3
Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
Published: 1973
- The Newsletter #4
Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
Published: 1974
- Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - April 30, 2017
Affirming life, resisting war, reporting UFOs
Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
Published: 2017
What do we do when those in power recklessly put the future of the entire planet at risk with their acts of aggression and military provocations, while they ignore the growing disaster of climate change? We fight back and organize, on every level, wherever we are, doing whatever offers the hope of resisting and of building a movement that can stop and overturn the out-of-control monster of late capitalism.
- The Red Menace
A libertarian socialist newsletter
Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
Published: 1980
Articles on topics such as socialism, Marxism, anarchism, work, popular education, organizing, wages for housework, Leninism, bureaucracy, hierarchy, jargon, prostitution, obscenity, science fiction, and terrorism.
- Rediscovering Two Labor Intellectuals
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2004
Steve Early reviews collections of writings by Martin Glaberman and Stain Weir.
- Sources welcomes ARETE safety and protection inc.
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2009
ARETE safety and protection Inc. ia a leading Canadian firm specializing in the prevention and management of workplace violence and conflict for over 15 years.
- Strike!
The True History of Mass Insurgence from 1877 to the Present
Resource Type: Book
Published: 1997
A history-from-below that brings to light strikes as authentic revolutionary movements against the establishments of state, capital, and trade unionism.
- The strike that led to Tahir Square
An act of courage that launched a revolution
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2012
Labour struggles at Egypt's largest cotton mill, starting in 2006, laid the groundwork for the revolution of 2011.
- A Troublemaker's Handbook
How to Fight Back Where You Work -- And Win!
Resource Type: Book
Published: 2005
An organizing manual for workers dealing with both major issues and everyday problems in the workplace.
- A Troublemaker's Handbook 2
Resource Type: Book
A manual for workers who want to take control over their lives at work. In hundreds of first-person accounts, workers tell in their own words how they organized and struggled to do that.
- Unions with Leaders Who Stay on the Job (a.k.a. Class War Lessons)
Resource Type: Article
Stan Weir writes about direct action and on-the-job union leadership as a merchant marine in the 1940s.
- USA - The Labor Revolt
Resource Type: Article
Published: 1967
- PJ Wade--The Catalyst
Media Profile in Sources
Resource Type: Organization
- Workplace Bullying
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2010
Where do workplace bullies come from? Is it possible that school yard bullies become workplace bullies? In my experience as a mediator, there are some scarily similar realities to what happens on the playground and in the corporate boardroom!
- Workplace Conflict Expert interviewed for CBC series on Workplace Harassment
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2011
Ruth Sirman, Mediator and Workplace Conflict Expert is interviewed by Julie Ireton along with others for this investigative CBC Series about the apparently escalating incidence of harassment in the Canadian Federal Government.
- Wrongful Dismissal, Denial and Deflection - The Impact on Employees and the Organizational Culture
Sources News Release
Resource Type: Article
Published: 2010
The PSLRB ruling in the D. Tipple/PWGSC case gives us a look at the reality in PWGSC, the Federal Public Service and any organization where the culture is risk-averse and focused on blame-storming, denial and deflection. What is the cost of this?
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