Building a Better World: An Introduction to the Labour Movement in Canada

Resource type
Authors/contributors
Title
Building a Better World: An Introduction to the Labour Movement in Canada
Abstract
This fourth edition...offers a comprehensive introductory overview of Canada’s labour movement. The book explores why workers form unions; assesses their organization and democratic potential; examines issues related to collective bargaining, grievances and strike activity; charts the historical development of labour unions; and describes the gains unions have achieved for their members and all working people. This new and expanded edition also analyzes the challenges facing today’s labour movement as a result of COVID-19 and the strategies being developed to overcome them. --Publisher's description
Edition
4th edition
Place
Halifax
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing
Date
2023
# of Pages
xi, 288 pages: illustrations
Language
English
ISBN
978-1-77363-592-7
Short Title
Building a Better World
Library Catalog
Open WorldCat
Extra
OCLC: 1350605098
Citation
Ross, S., & Savage, L. (2023). Building a Better World: An Introduction to the Labour Movement in Canada (4th edition). Fernwood Publishing. https://fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/building-a-better-world-4th-edition