Increased minimum wage a win for workers: Brock labour studies prof
Tuesday’s announcement to raise the minimum wage in Ontario should be considered a victory for the labour movement, ... Full story
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Intense talks help students gain collective bargaining experience
Collective bargaining often makes people think of picket lines and late-night negotiations, but rarely drums up thoughts of a university ... Full story -
Event to introduce Political Science and Labour Studies to high school students
More than 300 students from four local high schools will be on campus Wednesday for the first-ever Political Science and Labour ... Full story -
Black History Month at Brock wraps up with Black Lives Matter discussion
A panel discussion will be held next week at Brock University to discuss racism that exists in the labour movement ... Full story -
Labour Studies program examines world of work
Brock University’s Labour Studies program is the fastest growing in Canada, tripling in size since 2010. While labour studies is ... Full story -
Brock labour expert releases first study of animal cruelty investigation work in Ontario
Enforcement officers with the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA) are underequipped compared to their police ... Full story -
Brock labour expert releases report on gender wage gap in retail
Men are being paid more than women in every occupational category within Ontario’s retail sector, new Brock University-led research ... Full story -
Centre for Labour Studies and the University of the West Indies sign agreement of co-operation
Labour studies scholars in Niagara and Kingston, Jamaica will be working together over the next five years. The Centre for ... Full story -
Labour Studies professor featured in documentary
Simon Black, Assistant Professor in the Centre for Labour Studies, recently appeared in The Spirit of Social Change, a short ... Full story -
Brock University researcher launches online survey of Ontario retail workers
A Brock University labour expert has launched an online survey to collect data about retail workers’ working conditions. “Anyone who ... Full story
