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Just Transition and Beyond Just Transition: Canada in Action
Roundtable Summary Report. Six groups active in the field invited the broadest range of Canadian groups involved in Just Transition to a daylong roundtable on August 27, 2018, in Ottawa.
Labour Leader to Urge Students to Combat Climate Change in the Workplace
Before the Canadian unions became leaders in the struggle to slow climate change, Donald Lafleur, executive vice-president of the Canadian Labour Congress, was training unionists about climate bargaining and green plans.
Book Launch: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster: Public Betrayal, Justice Denied
Friday, November 9th 2018,
5:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M.
Refreshments and no-host bar
The Garage, Centre for Social Innovation – CSI Annex
720 Bathurst St.
Carla Lipsig-Mummé to discuss “Work in a Warming World” at Ottawa event
A special Big Thinking event in celebration of the 40th anniversary of SSHRC.
Workshop asks “What kind of Green and Just Transition?”
This workshop addresses this debate and is concerned in particular with the active role of workers and the trade unions in this transition, including examples from the built environment of successful intervention.
Dr. Carla Lipsig-Mummé wins 2018 Sefton-Williams Award for Contributions to Labour Relations
The award honours those who have made a significant contribution to the field of labour relations and human rights.
Book Launch: Climate Change and Gender in Rich Countries
Friday, November 10th 2017, 5:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. CIRHR Library, University of Toronto
Video: Darker Politics: Democracies, Labour Rights and Climate Change
Tony Burman, Elaine Bernard, Jim Chorostecki, Larry Brown, Carla Lipsig-Mummé. Friday, 26 May 2017, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM Innis Town Hall Theatre, Toronto, ON
Toronto: “Darker Politics: Democracies, Labour Rights and Climate Change in 2017”
— Tony Burman, Ryerson University and Toronto Star
— Dr. Elaine Bernard, Harvard University
— Jim Chorostecki, British Columbia Federation of Labour
ACW leads conference stream on climate change and labour
Lively and thought-provoking discussions and interventions on integrating climate change-related action into collective agreement clauses.