unions

The Politics of Work

Robert DeVet — Wed, 09 Oct 2013 14:05:21 +0000

Panel tackles the role of unions in a capitalist society

Last week a panel with three thinkers in the anti-capitalist movement sat down to discuss the “Politics of Work,” delving into issues of employment and unemployment, labour unions and co-operatives.

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Supporters of 'dismissed' workers rally at Just Us!

HBeaumont — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 21:52:58 +0000

Third former worker says she was fired after talking about unions

About 120 people rallied outside the Just Us! Spring Garden Road location on Sunday in support of two workers who believe they were unfairly fired from the café in late March.

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Elizabeth Fry Society Workers Ready, But Reluctant, to Strike

bsichel — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 01:47:15 +0000

Service providers for women have been in negotiations for months

HALIFAX - Four employees at the Elizabeth Fry Society of Mainland Nova Scotia say they're ready for a strike.

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State of Our Unions, Part II

Natascia Lypny — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 20:15:54 +0000

Titre secondaire:

More tales from the labour movement in Halifax

Ma Avr 10

ville:

Halifax, NS

Lieu:

Just Us! Café

Adresse:

5896 Spring Garden Road

Coût:

Free

le contact de l'organisatrice:

Miles Howe (902-422-0097), Natascia Lypny (902-266-3678), hmc@mediacoop.ca

Space Accessibiity:

Accessible

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Lien:

http://www.facebook.com/events/110865575712801/

Following the success of our previous State of Our Unions event in February, the Halifax Media Co-op is thrilled to be presenting a second panel event and public discussion on the topic of the labour movement and union action in Nova Scotia.

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Halifax LABOUR DAY Celebration - Monday September 5th

tonytracy — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 05:32:02 +0000

Titre secondaire:

Trade Unionists, Community Members, Social Justice Activists and Others to March and Rally on Labour Day

Lu Sep 5

ville:

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Lieu:

Gathering at VICTORIA PARK at 10:30am, Marching to South Commons Triangle

Adresse:

Victoria Park, corner of Spring Garden Road & South Park Street (gather at 10:30am)

Coût:

FREE

le contact de l'organisatrice:

Kyle Buott, President of Halifax-Dartmouth & District Labour Council: president@hddlc.ca

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Lien:

http://halifaxlabour.ca

March, Rally, Free BBQ Picnic and Community Concert

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HALIFAX LABOUR DAY 2010 - March, Rally & Free BBQ Picnic

tonytracy — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:27:01 +0000

Titre secondaire:

The Halifax-Dartmouth & District Labour Council invite you to attend Labour Day events on Monday September 6th

Lu Sep 6

ville:

Halifax

Lieu:

South Commons Triangle - for map, see http://bit.ly/labourday

Adresse:

South Commons Triangle - for map, see http://bit.ly/labourday - Halifax, NS

Coût:

FREE

le contact de l'organisatrice:

Kyle Buott, Halifax-Dartmouth & District Labour Council: president@hddlc.ca / phone: 453-2074

Lien de carte:

http://bit.ly/labourday

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