Labour & Employment in Alberta

The blog Organizing Work ran an interesting piece last week interrogating how worker organizing could have altered the trajectory of the st...

So, we want to take anything produced by College Humour with a grain of salt. But this light-hearted examination of the history of sex work ...

Netflix has recently released a new documentary entitled American Factory . This film chronicles the opening of a branch plant of Fuyao ...

This week’s instalment of Labour & Pop Culture explores the issue of discretionary effort and the wage-effort bargain. Basically, every...

Next Wednesday (Hallowe’en!), the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is hosting a half-day symposium (entitled “ Frost and Desolati...

This week’s instalment of Labour & Pop Culture returns us to heady days of 1987, when hip-hop was beginning to penetrate mainstream Am...

It's summer and, honestly, I got nothing left this week so enjoy some Star Wars-related labour stuff. Especially the mission statement...

This week’s installment of Labour & Pop Culture examines the new movie Solo: A Star Wars Story. The film reveals the origins of the Ha...

Last week, I spent a day in Banff at the AUPE labour school. Chatting with union members, activists, and staff, several commented on the A...

This week’s installment of Labour & Pop Culture looks at the 2005 film North Country . The film is a fictionalized account of Jenson v...