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Canadian and American research finds that organized labor's engagement with race, ethnicity, gender, and sexual … responsive to equity issues, particularly gender and sexual orientation, and at an earlier stage than its U.S. counterpart. The …
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Equity, Diversity, and Canadian Labour explores the specific challenges put to outmoded attitudes and practices, charting the efforts made by organized labour in Canada towards addressing discrimination in the workplace and within unions themselves.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1. Community-Based, "Catch-All" Organizing on New York's Lower East Side -- 2. Getting beyond Racial, Ethnic, Religious, and Skill-Based Divisions -- 3. "Like a Scab over an Infected Sore":...
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This paper shows that immigration fostered the emergence of organized labor in the United States. I digitize archival data to construct the first county-level dataset on historical U.S. union membership and use a shift-share instrument to isolate a plausibly exogenous shock to the labor supply...
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It is an established fact that gay men earn less than other men and lesbian women earn more than other women. In this paper we study whether differences in competitive preferences, which have emerged as a likely determinant of labour market differences between men and women, can provide a...
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Objective: The objective of the article is to determine links of gender discrimination with compensation and benefits … gender discrimination and its links with compensation and benefits are revealed in sociological review. Findings: Ensuring … gender equality is a difficult task for even the most developed countries of the world, as none of them has achieved full …
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The article problematises the ability of procedural law to address and correct algorithmic discrimination. It argues that algorithmic discrimination is a collective phenomenon, and therefore legal protection thereof needs to be collective. Legal procedures are technologies and design objects...
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This paper investigates whether non-base compensation contributes to the gender pay gap. In wage decompositions, we … distribution. Our findings suggest that gender differences in bonuses are an important contributor to the gender pay gap …
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