Some Responses to the Challenge of Climate Change by North American Labour

Date

2011

Authors

Mann, Tom

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Work in a Warming World (W3)

Abstract

This paper discusses responses to the challenge by public sector unions, including New Brunswick, and others at the provincial and national level, and federations of public sector unions and the national federation of unions in Canada. It also includes an overview of the labour movement in the United States and that of the International Trade Union Confederation.

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Climate change, Canada, United States of America, Labour, New Brunswick, Labour unions, Green bargaining, Advocacy, United Steelworkers

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