Labour & Employment in Alberta

Examining contemporary issues in employment, labour relations and workplace injury in Alberta.

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Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Government withholds secret report on farm worker injury insurance

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Last week, the Journal of Workplace Rights published an article I wrote entitled “' Fortis et Liber’ unless you are a farm worker: Wo...
Friday, April 24, 2015

Friday Tunes: Boss Man

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This week’s installment of labour themes in popular culture is Gordon Lightfoot’s Boss Man . I thought I knew all of Lightfoot’s songs but...
Tuesday, April 21, 2015

April 28: Day of Mourning

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The International Day of Mourning for workers injured and killed on the job is Tuesday, April 28th. In Edmonton, there will be a ceremony ...
Friday, April 17, 2015

Friday Tunes: We Are The Many

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This week’s installment of labour these in popular culture is Makana’s We are the Many, a song that became popular during the occupy movem...
Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Research: Construction of migrant work and migrant workers

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The journal Canadian Ethnic Studies recently published a paper written by my colleague Jason Foster and me entitled “ The construction of ...
Friday, April 10, 2015

Friday Tunes: JCB

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This week’s installment of labour themes in popular culture is Nizlopi’s "JCB". The song is written from the perspective of a you...
Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Research: Union responses to migrant workers

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My colleague Jason Foster has just co-authored a new article in Work, Employment and Society entitled “ The dynamics of union responses to...
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