LabourStart: Where trade unionists start their day on the net.
Eric Lee - LabourStart
43 episodes
3 weeks ago
With the run-up to Christmas, retail workers are preparing to face a tsunami of abuse and even violence. Unions representing shop workers in dozens of countries where Christmas is celebrated are campaigning to protect workers from over-stressed shoppers. Here's our take on Christmas shopping - and a very merry and kind Christmas from all of us at LabourStart! Support the show
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With the run-up to Christmas, retail workers are preparing to face a tsunami of abuse and even violence. Unions representing shop workers in dozens of countries where Christmas is celebrated are campaigning to protect workers from over-stressed shoppers. Here's our take on Christmas shopping - and a very merry and kind Christmas from all of us at LabourStart! Support the show
LabourStart: Where trade unionists start their day on the net.
12 minutes
9 months ago
Canada: Interview with Mark Hancock
Send us a text This week, LabourStart's Pat Bulmer interviews Mark Hancock, national president of the Canadian Union of Public Employees -- the largest union in the country. Mark was asked to speak about the union's recently-adopted "Montreal Declaration" which was drafted in response to US President Donald Trump's threats against Canada. “The declaration acknowledges the formidable contribution that the labour movement has made to building what makes us proudest to be Canadian: our pub...
LabourStart: Where trade unionists start their day on the net.
With the run-up to Christmas, retail workers are preparing to face a tsunami of abuse and even violence. Unions representing shop workers in dozens of countries where Christmas is celebrated are campaigning to protect workers from over-stressed shoppers. Here's our take on Christmas shopping - and a very merry and kind Christmas from all of us at LabourStart! Support the show