Labour Studies: Feeds & Links

The Canadian Association for Work & Labour Studies (CAWLS) is an academic association for scholars interested in work, workers, and labour.

A partner organization with the Canadian Labour Institute for Social and Economic Faireness

Issues & Research

A non-profit research institute advancing labour rights for workers and unions, quality public services, and the development of environmentally sustainable industrial strategy.

Compiled by Federal Government.

The CIRHR brings together academics from many different disciplines to conduct research on all aspects of the workplace and employment relationships.

Most of the population depend, directly or indirectly, on the labour market for their livelihood. Hence, the functioning of the labour market is of crucial importance for material well-being and for the performance of economies. Research in the labour programme evaluates the effect of labour market institutions and policy interventions and looks at new trends in the labour market and how these changes affect different types of employers and employees.

Compiled by University of Toronto since March 2006. The page provides "[a] collection of the documents published on the websites of Canada's public sector unions, private sector unions, and labour federations. The collection is national in scope. Most websites include administrative and organizational information, press releases and newsletters, and collective bargaining information (including some collective agreements)."