This paper provides the first analysis of aggregate raiding activity in Ontario by isolating raid applications from available certification data. Raiding in Ontario generally decreased over the 1975 to 2003 period save for the huge increases in 2000 and 2001 involving the CAW and SEIU....

This paper provides a critical examination of recent policy developments in Canada towards the regulation of temporary help agency employment in Canada. The contextual description provided includes analysis of recent trends in the growth of temporary help agency employment in Canada, and a...

Temporary help agency employment (THAE) is a peculiar and often precarious employment form that has become increasingly salient in Canada in recent decades. Seeking to advance both the literatures on precarious work and union renewal, this article examines the effects of the expansion of this...