Associate Professor and Director, School of Labour Studies, McMaster University
Stephanie Ross is Director and Associate Professor at the School of Labour Studies at McMaster University. Her teaching and research focuses on the political strategies of the labour movement.
The advantages of unionization are obvious, so why don't more workers join unions?
Aug 06, 2021 10:19 am UTC| Insights & Views
Its well established that unionized workers earn better wages and have better benefits than their non-union counterparts. Unionized workers also experienced much greater levels of job security during the COVID-19 pandemic....
Survey shows some bosses are using the pandemic as an excuse to push workers
May 06, 2021 04:49 am UTC| Life
A middle-aged woman in the public sector says she and her colleagues have been underappreciated, overworked and mentally stressed out as they faced pandemic-related challenges and stresses, without any pay increase. An...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight