Canada's Unions

by Robert Laxer

This book presents a picture of Canada's labour movement in the mid-seventies--its structure, its leaders, and aims. Two parallel themes run through Canada's Unions : the surge in labour militancy led by teachers, hospital workers, federal government workers and other public employees in response to the pressure of rising inflation; and the rise of nationalism and the increasing independence of the Canadian union movement during the 1970s. Canada's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0888620969
• ISBN13: 9780888620965
• Release Date: January 1976
• Publisher: Lorimer
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.3" x 8.3"