Unions
Title: Unions
Category: /Social Sciences/Sociology
Details: Words: 1116 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Unions
Category: /Social Sciences/Sociology
Details: Words: 1116 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
You don't have to go far these days to hear negative things being said about unions. Many politicians, employers and people in the media openly criticize the labour movement. They say that unions are out of touch and out of date. They also claim that unions no longer "deliver the goods" for their members. Yet despite all these criticisms and complaints, 4 million Canadian workers proudly call themselves union members (Bartkiw, 2005). In fact, one in every
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they stand alone. Almost all workers have the right to form and belong to unions, and labour laws protect your right to join a union and to participate in union activities. With a strong and democratic union, it can improve the quality of life for workers in Canada. Women and men working together form local unions to have a stronger voice - a collective voice - in their workplace and in society as a whole.