Indigenous Workers, Casino Development and Union Organizing
Resource type
Authors/contributors
- Belanger, Yale D. (Author)
- Peters, John (Editor)
Title
Indigenous Workers, Casino Development and Union Organizing
Abstract
Chronicles the development of gaming casinos on First Nations from 1996-2010, and various drives and court decisions pertaining to certification of casino workers. Analyzes the resistance of First Nation leaders to unionization. Concludes that while workers remain unorganized, the prospect of unionization has improved their compensation and benefits.
Book Title
Boom, Bust and Crisis: Labour, Corporate Power and Politics in Canada
Series
Labour in Canada (Halifax, N.S.)
Series Number
2
Place
Halifax
Publisher
Fernwood
Date
2012
Pages
144-162
Language
English
ISBN
9781552665
Short Title
Boom, bust and crisis
Call Number
331.0971/09051
Notes
Abstract by Desmond Maley.
Citation
Belanger, Y. D. (2012). Indigenous Workers, Casino Development and Union Organizing. In J. Peters (Ed.), Boom, Bust and Crisis: Labour, Corporate Power and Politics in Canada (pp. 144–162). Fernwood. https://archive.org/details/boombustcrisisla0000unse/page/144/mode/2up
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