Table of Contents:
  • The feminist challenge to the unions / Linda Briskin and Patricia McDermott
  • The Eaton's strike: we wouldn't have missed it for the world / P. McDermott
  • Alberta nurses and the "illegal" strike of 1988 / Rebecca Coulter
  • Reflections on life stories: women's bank union activism / Patricia Baker
  • Union women and separate organizing / L. Briskin
  • Trade union leadership: sexism and affirmative action / Carl J. Cuneo
  • Women working for unions: female staff and the politics of transformation / Jane Stinson and Penni Richmond
  • Black women speak out: racism and unions / Ronnie Leah
  • Unionism and feminism in the Canadian Auto Workers Union, 1961-1992 / Pamela Sugiman
  • Patterns of unionization / Julie White
  • Collective bargaining and women's workplace concerns / Pradeep Kumar
  • The gendered dimension of labour law: why women need inclusive unionism and broader-based bargaining / Judy Fudge
  • Can a disappearing pie be shared equally?: unions, women, and wage "fairness" / Rosemary Warskett
  • Unions and women's occupational health in Québec / Karen Messing and Donna Mergler
  • From the DEW line: the experience of Canadian garment workers / Armine Yalnizyan
  • Professions, unions, or what?: learning from nurses / Pat Armstrong
  • A view from outside the whale: the treatment of women and unions in industrial relations / Anne Forrest.