Labour Unions Archives - Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change /euc/tag/labour-unions/ Fri, 28 Aug 2020 20:00:00 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 Reorienting labour unions in the time of COVID-19 crisis /euc/research-spotlight/reorienting-labour-unions-in-the-time-of-covid-19-crisis/ Fri, 28 Aug 2020 20:00:00 +0000 http://euc.yorku.ca/?post_type=research-spotlight&p=1448 The shut-down of non-essential work in response to COVID-19 has decimated labour markets. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 20.5 million more workers lost their jobs in April, as official unemployment skyrocketed to 14.7%. It is the largest single-month increase in unemployment since the data series started in 1948. In Canada, the news […]

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