Synopsis
RadioLabour, the long running Canadian-based international labour news program, partners with rabble to produce a weekly Canadian edition. The programme is available every Friday afternoon.
Episodes
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CUPE says white privilege must be confronted
19/06/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: CUPE president Mark Hancock tells his 700,000 members that Black lives matter, and white privilege must be acknowledged and confronted.
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WTO agreement will give corporations more control over countries' data
12/06/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: A world e-commerce agreement could give big data corporations control over Canadian regulations. And, a global law could help women during the pandemic.
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Canadian union fights America's notorious immigration police
05/06/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: How the BCGEU used its shareholder power to attack Thomson Reuters' contracts with ICE.
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Long-term care workers deserve long-term decent jobs
29/05/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: The shame of long-term care homes. CERB denies income to hundreds of thousands. And more.
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The pandemic and women workers
22/05/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: Pandemic hits women workers in male-dominated sectors the hardest.
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Reorganizing the economy will be done under NAFTA 2.0
15/05/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: Steelworkers say CUSMA -- the new Canada-US-Mexico trade deal -- is flawed.
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Labour working for a redesigned economy
08/05/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: The Canadian Labour Congress and Unifor are organizing to build permanent changes for front-line workers.
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Retail food workers need respect not abuse
01/05/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: The UFCW is helping retail food workers during the pandemic. Plus, the world needs a global social protection plan.
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How the right wing will take advantage of the pandemic
24/04/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: Naomi Klein explains how the right will use the crisis to implement its ideas; Unifor calls for post-pandemic restructuring.
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Ontario destroyed millions of respirators health-care workers need
17/04/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: How unions are supporting health-care workers in Ontario and B.C.
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The women on the front lines are not getting the respect or pay they deserve
10/04/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: An interview with CLC secretary-treasurer Marie Clarke Walker, and a message of support to Unifor members.
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Ontario's COVID-19 plans for workers need much more work
03/04/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: An interview with OFL president Patty Coates; CUPE's support of front-line workers; and more.
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Reboot post-pandemic economy with green technologies says CLC president
27/03/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: An interview with CLC president Hassan Yussuff. Child care during the pandemic. And more.
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How many health-care workers will die?
20/03/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: What needs to be done to protect health-care workers?
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The federal bank privatizing Canada's public services
06/03/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: The publicly owned Canada Infrastructure Bank is being used to subsidize the profits of privateering corporations.
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Ontario labour board says gig workers can unionize
28/02/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: Foodora couriers can form a union. Uber drivers up next. And more.
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A teacher uprising in Ontario
21/02/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: 200,000 strike to protect quality education for the children. And more.
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Alberta wants to steal wages from its employees
14/02/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: The Alberta government wants to steal one percent in wages from its workers. And more.
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Stop the killings -- enforce the laws
07/02/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: On the first anniversary of a mine disaster in Brazil, steelworkers say never again in Canada. And more.
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Want to tackle the climate crisis? Free public transit is a good start
31/01/2020 Duration: 15minRadioLabour's Canada Report: The Amalgamated Transit Union says fare-free transportation can help solve the climate crisis. And more.