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Rising Up : The Fight for Living Wage Work in Canada /
""Rising Up" traces the history and international context of living wage movements across Canada. This compassionate and astute collection of essays shines a light on alternatives to a neoliberalized labour market, examining union- and community-based approaches to labour organizing,...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
UBC Press,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | ""Rising Up" traces the history and international context of living wage movements across Canada. This compassionate and astute collection of essays shines a light on alternatives to a neoliberalized labour market, examining union- and community-based approaches to labour organizing, migrant labour, and media (mis)representations, among other key topics. Canada has one of the highest rates of low-wage work among advanced industrial economies. In a labour market characterized by the ongoing fall out from Covid-19, deepening income inequality, job instability, and diluted union representation, the living wage movement offers a response, and solutions."-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (300 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9780774864381 |