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Temporary Work/Workers AlterLinks Topic Index Building a Solidarity City Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 A Solidarity City is the creation of a community that rejects a system that engenders poverty and anguish, not solely for immigrants and refugees, but also for other Montrealers confronting these same realities. Connexions Library: Labour and Unions Focus Resource Type: Website Published: 2009 Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on labour and unions. Fightback in Korea Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 In a climate of increasing repression, the Park Geun-hye government in South Korea is launching the latest in its series of attacks on working people. A retrograde labour reform plan is being set in motion that promises to drive down wages and undermine job security. There is broad and determined resistance to the plan, and workers and farmers are taking the battle to the streets. "A kind of super-stress": The Experiences of a Temporary Agency Worker in Montreal Resource Type: Article Published: 2014 Immigrant's experiences reflect the difficulties faced by temporary agency workers in Montreal. Mobilizing Temporary Migrant Workers A Compendium of Forms and Preliminary Discussion Resource Type: Article Published: 2014 While labour migration has been a recurring phenomenon in human history, what is new in the post-1970 period of restructuring in the world capitalist economy is the increased use of temporary migrant labour by employers around the world. The widespread rise of employer use of temporary migrant workers in various economic sectors internationally can be dated from circa 1990. Tracking Harper's 9-year-long assault on unions Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 Stephen Harper has been Prime Minister of Canada for almost a decade. In that time, the system of protections that were put in place by decades of advocacy by labour organizations and unions has been partly dismantled. The attacks have been extremely strategic. Ground Zero for these attacks has been the House of Commons, where piece after piece of legislation has taken aim at unions and collective bargaining.

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