Between Rupture and Settlement
Neil Braganza on the recent CUPE 3903 strike at York University.
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June 28, 2024
Union Democracy and Quebec’s Historic Public Sector Strikes
Michèle Hehn on the need to activate and organize rank-and-file members of Quebec’s educator unions in the wake of that province’s historic public sector strikes.
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An Insider’s Take on Quebec’s Common Front Strikes
R.F., a union activist in Quebec, on the strengths and limits of recent strikes by that province’s public-sector workers – one of the largest surges of labour militancy in the history of the Canadian state. Translated by Nathan Rao.
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A Victory for Organized Tenants, A Victory for Toronto’s Working Class
Marcel Nelson on successful tenant organizing in a brutal rental market.
April 8, 2024
What Future for a Federal Public Service Union after Left Activists Take Over?
Brian McDougall on possibilities and pitfalls after the rank-and-file activist takeover of the Canadian Association of Professional Employees' elected leadership in December 2023.
March 2, 2024
Class Politics for Times of Deepening Global Crisis
David Camfield on how we should understand the working class today, and why that understanding matters for building solidarity and power.
February 10, 2024
Moving Unions to Fight for a Free Palestine
James Hutt on organizing in Canada’s labour movement to advance the struggle for Palestinian liberation.
January 29, 2024
AI Countergovernance
Blair Attard-Frost on resistance to artificial intelligence, backlashes against the governance of AI systems, and possibilities for bottom-up AI governance led by communities and workers.
December 16, 2023
Listen to Disabled People or Get Out of Our Way
kate klein and griffin epstein on challenging the labour movement to take the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and disability justice seriously, and on alternative modes of labour organizing when traditional forms fall short.
August 19, 2023
Learning from the 2012 Québec Student Strike
Emma Bainbridge speaks with Norman Nawrocki about his new book Red Squared Montreal, a fictional chronicle of the 2012 student strike.
July 22, 2023