Remember kirkland lake: 'the gold miners' strike of 1941-42

Auteur :
Macdowell, Laurel Sefton
Éditeur :
University of Toronto Press
ISBN :
9780802064578
Date de publication :
1 janv. 1983
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,5 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
360 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
The Kirkland Lake strike was a bitter struggle between the mine operators and their employees and became a national confrontation between the federal government and the labour movement over the issue of collective bargaining. Even though the strike was lost, its eventual effect on labour policy gave the dispute its particular significance.