Canadian Labour Policy and Politics

Download or read book Canadian Labour Policy and Politics written by John Peters and published by UBC Press. This book was released on 2022-11-01 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Canadian Labour Policy and Politics is essential reading for undergraduates studying the politics of inequality in Canada’s labour market, guiding students through its causes and consequences, and providing alternatives for a sustainable future. This comprehensive textbook explores how globalization, labour laws, employment standards, COVID-19, and other challenges affect Canadian workers. Written by leading experts and practitioners, it will engage students with real-world examples – and real-world reforms – to the many dimensions of inequality that Canadians face on and off the job today. Key features include chapter summaries and outlines, suggestions for further reading, and glossaries.