Building Traditions of Inquiry and Transforming Labour-Academic Collaboration at the Union Local: Case Studies of Workers' Research and Education

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Author/contributor
Title
Building Traditions of Inquiry and Transforming Labour-Academic Collaboration at the Union Local: Case Studies of Workers' Research and Education
Abstract
Focuses on the role of the union local in the development of `research. Presents three case studies in steel, chemical, and telecommunications to illustrate how academic research can identify and respond to workers' needs. Discusses challenges faced by researchers. Concludes that academic research can be aligned with worker interests.
Publication
Labour / Le Travail
Date
Spring 2000
Volume
45
Pages
199-216
Journal Abbr
Labour / Le Travail
Accessed
4/27/15, 2:52 PM
ISSN
07003862
Language
English
Notes

Abstract by Desmond Maley.

Citation
Sawchuk, P. H. (2000). Building Traditions of Inquiry and Transforming Labour-Academic Collaboration at the Union Local: Case Studies of Workers’ Research and Education. Labour / Le Travail, 45, 199–216. http://www.lltjournal.ca/index.php/llt/issue/view/498