Winnipeg 1919The Strikers' Own History of the General StrikeBy The Winnipeg Defence Committee, Introduction by Christo Aivalis, Edited by Norman PennerThe most important primary document from the Winnipeg General Strike now back in print with a new introduction on the occasion of the strike's 100th anniversary |
Longtime trade unionist Fred Wilson's behind the scenes account of the merger between the CEP and CAW to form Unifor — Canada's largest private sector union. |
Canada Since 1960: A People's HistoryA Left Perspective on 50 Years of Politics, Economics and CultureEdited by Cy GonickA critical perspective on the last five decades of Canadian life |
The triumphs and setbacks of workers and the union movement in Canada |
Time's Up!Mandatory Retirement in Canada(Canadian Association of University Teachers)Edited by C.T. (Terry) Gillin, Edited by Thomas R. Klassen, Edited by David MacGregorMandatory retirement has become a major social and political issue in Canada. In this book expert authors explore the key themes that lie at the heart of the debate on this subject. |
J.B. McLachlan: A BiographyThe Story of a Legendary Labour Leader and the Cape Breton Coal MinersBy David FrankJ.B. McLachlan: A Biography is the epic story of legendary labour leader James Bryson McLachlan, a prominent figure in the workers movements in Nova Scotia. |
J.B. McLachlan: A BiographyThe Story of a Legendary Labour Leader and the Cape Breton Coal MinersBy David FrankAgitator, educator, organizer, J.B. McLachlan led the coal miners of Nova Scotia in their struggles for union recognition, united them around ideas of industrial democracy and social reconstruction, and defended their cause in the labour wars of the 1920s. |
Hardback Out of print
9781550285239 | Published: January 1996 |
This concise history recounts the story of Canadian labour from the nineteenth century to the present day. First published in 1989, it has been updated to include new developments in the world of labour up to 1995.
Paperback Out of print
9781550285222 | Published: January 1996 |
This illustrated history provides a fascinating look at the CAW from its origins to the present. |