Equity, Diversity & Canadian Labour / / Gerald Hunt, David Rayside.

In recent years, the Canadian labour movement has undergone fundamental change in response to demands for greater inclusion and representation by women, visible and sexual minorities, and people with disabilities. Equity, Diversity, and Canadian Labour explores the specific challenges put to outmode...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Union Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Looking Back: A Brief History of Everything
  • 3. Bargaining Against the Past: Fair Pay, Union Practice, and the Gender Pay Gap
  • 4. Union Response to Pay Equity: A Cautionary Tale
  • 5. Labour's Collective Bargaining Record on Women's and Family Issues
  • 6. We Are Family: Labour Responds to Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Workers
  • 7. Broadening the Labour Movement's Disability Agenda
  • 8. Racism and the Labour Movement
  • 9. Equity, Diversity, and Canadian Labour: A Comparative Perspective
  • Afterword
  • References
  • Contributors