Labour Struggles and Pushback (The Hoser's Short Circuit ep3)
May 24, 2022•55 min
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Episode description
On Short Circuit ep3 hosts Shannon Carranco and Kevin Taghabon take a look at the state of labour in Ontario in the run up to the June 2nd provincial election as they speak with:
* University of Toronto frontline service workers fighting against the contracting out of secure, unionized public sector jobs
* Worker's Action Centre in Toronto where executive director Deena Ladd unpacks strategies employed at the WAC and Justice for Workers' campaigns
* Gig Workers United, an organization of app-based workers fighting for union recognition and decent work in Ontario.
This episode was produced by Eric Wickham of Big Shiny Takes (Twitter: @ES_Wickham) with theme music from Alex from Haus of Decline (Twitter: @hausofdecline).
Support The Hoser's journalism at https://www.patreon.com/TheHoserMedia
* University of Toronto frontline service workers fighting against the contracting out of secure, unionized public sector jobs
* Worker's Action Centre in Toronto where executive director Deena Ladd unpacks strategies employed at the WAC and Justice for Workers' campaigns
* Gig Workers United, an organization of app-based workers fighting for union recognition and decent work in Ontario.
This episode was produced by Eric Wickham of Big Shiny Takes (Twitter: @ES_Wickham) with theme music from Alex from Haus of Decline (Twitter: @hausofdecline).
Support The Hoser's journalism at https://www.patreon.com/TheHoserMedia
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