Labour - Three Centuries of Working for Wages in Saskatchewan

Resource type
Author/contributor
Title
Labour - Three Centuries of Working for Wages in Saskatchewan
Encyclopedia Title
The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan
Date
2006
Publisher
University of Regina, Canadian Plains Research Centre
Place
Regina
Citation Key
warrenLabourThreeCenturies2006
Accessed
10/5/23, 2:30 PM
Language
English
Notes

Partial contents note: Masters and servants: Employment in the fur trade -- The railroad workers -- The settlement boom -- The hard life of a labourer -- The bust -- Women in the workforce -- The radicalism of 1919 -- The stagnant 1920s -- The Depression -- War and recovery -- Changing unions -- The best of times -- Inflation and wage controls -- Tough times in the 1980s -- Current issues.

Citation
Warren, J. W. (2006). Labour - Three Centuries of Working for Wages in Saskatchewan. In The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan. University of Regina, Canadian Plains Research Centre. https://esask.uregina.ca/entry/labour.html