Canada’s system of industrial legality has routinely limited the collective abilities of workers to strike. Under the conditions of neoliberal globalization, those limitations have intensified. Yet, in 1997, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (rwdsu) in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, waged a successful strike against Pepsi-Cola Canada. In addition to defeating the company, the union also expanded workers’ collective rights through a successful constitutional challenge to restrictive common-law rules limiting secondary picketing. This paper examines the history of that strike, exploring the multifaceted strategies that the workers undertook to challenge the company, the state, and the existing law. It argues that workers were success...
In 1948, the Canadian government introduced transformative collective bargaining legislation that wo...
This article locates strike ballot laws at the intersection of two of labour law’s primary goals, pr...
Canada’s constitutional labour law of “freedom of association” continues to unfold in conceptual dis...
This paper looks at the deep roots of striking as a social practice in Canada, by providing an ana...
This article critically reviews the Charter jurisprudence of the Supreme Court of Canada relating to...
Abstract The twenty-first century has seen reliance on courts and judicial means rather than strike...
For decades Canadian trade unionists have expressed frustration with the grievance arbitration syste...
This paper looks at the "deep roots" of striking as a social prac- tice in Canada, by providing an...
In June 2007 the Supreme Court of Canada held that the right to collective bargaining is a constitut...
Constitutional labour rights in Canada now protect workers’ freedom to organize and bargain collecti...
This paper traces the steps in the denouement of the Supreme Court of Canada\u27s 1987 Labour Trilog...
The aim of lhis « etude » is to analyse briefly the historical development of the freedom to strike ...
Le présent article traite de la légitimité sociale et de la validité constitutionnelle de l’obligati...
This article discusses issues of tort liability surrounding trade unions and collective bargaining i...
In this groundbreaking study of the relations between workers and the state, Judy Fudge and Eric Tuc...
In 1948, the Canadian government introduced transformative collective bargaining legislation that wo...
This article locates strike ballot laws at the intersection of two of labour law’s primary goals, pr...
Canada’s constitutional labour law of “freedom of association” continues to unfold in conceptual dis...
This paper looks at the deep roots of striking as a social practice in Canada, by providing an ana...
This article critically reviews the Charter jurisprudence of the Supreme Court of Canada relating to...
Abstract The twenty-first century has seen reliance on courts and judicial means rather than strike...
For decades Canadian trade unionists have expressed frustration with the grievance arbitration syste...
This paper looks at the "deep roots" of striking as a social prac- tice in Canada, by providing an...
In June 2007 the Supreme Court of Canada held that the right to collective bargaining is a constitut...
Constitutional labour rights in Canada now protect workers’ freedom to organize and bargain collecti...
This paper traces the steps in the denouement of the Supreme Court of Canada\u27s 1987 Labour Trilog...
The aim of lhis « etude » is to analyse briefly the historical development of the freedom to strike ...
Le présent article traite de la légitimité sociale et de la validité constitutionnelle de l’obligati...
This article discusses issues of tort liability surrounding trade unions and collective bargaining i...
In this groundbreaking study of the relations between workers and the state, Judy Fudge and Eric Tuc...
In 1948, the Canadian government introduced transformative collective bargaining legislation that wo...
This article locates strike ballot laws at the intersection of two of labour law’s primary goals, pr...
Canada’s constitutional labour law of “freedom of association” continues to unfold in conceptual dis...