May 22, 2020
The pandemic and women workers
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: Pandemic hits women workers in male-dominated sectors the hardest.
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May 15, 2020
Reorganizing the economy will be done under NAFTA 2.0
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: Steelworkers say CUSMA — the new Canada-US-Mexico trade deal — is flawed.
May 8, 2020
Labour working for a redesigned economy
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: The Canadian Labour Congress and Unifor are organizing to build permanent changes for front-line workers.
May 1, 2020
Retail food workers need respect not abuse
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: The UFCW is helping retail food workers during the pandemic. Plus, the world needs a global social protection plan.
April 24, 2020
How the right wing will take advantage of the pandemic
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: Naomi Klein explains how the right will use the crisis to implement its ideas; Unifor calls for post-pandemic restructuring.
April 17, 2020
Ontario destroyed millions of respirators health-care workers need
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: How unions are supporting health-care workers in Ontario and B.C.
April 10, 2020
The women on the front lines are not getting the respect or pay they deserve
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: An interview with CLC secretary-treasurer Marie Clarke Walker, and a message of support to Unifor members.
April 3, 2020
Ontario’s COVID-19 plans for workers need much more work
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: An interview with OFL president Patty Coates; CUPE’s support of front-line workers; and more.
March 27, 2020
Reboot post-pandemic economy with green technologies says CLC president
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: An interview with CLC president Hassan Yussuff. Child care during the pandemic. And more.
March 20, 2020
How many health-care workers will die?
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: What needs to be done to protect health-care workers?
March 6, 2020
The federal bank privatizing Canada’s public services
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: The publicly owned Canada Infrastructure Bank is being used to subsidize the profits of privateering corporations.
February 28, 2020
Ontario labour board says gig workers can unionize
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: Foodora couriers can form a union. Uber drivers up next. And more.