1. Against the Current
   Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
   First Published: 1986
   Bi-monthly magazine oriented toward movements for social and economic justice; radical, socialist and feminist in orientation.
2. Art and Sexual Politics
   Why Have There No Great Women Artists?
   Resource Type: Book
   First Published: 1973
   Examines cultural and ideological biases about female artists
3. Brotherhood Economics
   Women and Co-operatives in Nova Scotia
   Resource Type: Book
   First Published: 1998
   Documents the goal of equality for women in the workplace, education, economic development, social work and co-operatives and the activism of five women.
4. Canadian Information Sharing Service
   Volume 1, Number 5 - January 1977
   Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
   First Published: 1977
   
5. Canadian Information Sharing Service
   Volume 1, Number 6 - March 1977
   Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
   First Published: 1977
   
6. Canadian Information Sharing Service
   Volume 2, Number 1 - May 1977
   Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
   First Published: 1977
   
7. Canadian Information Sharing Service
   Volume 2, Number 3 - September 1977
   Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
   First Published: 1977
   
8. Canadian Information Sharing Service
   Volume 3, Number 3 - June 1978
   Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
   First Published: 1978
   
9. Canadian Women at Work
   Their Situation, Their Union Status, and the Influence of the Public Sector
   Resource Type: Article
   First Published: 1989
   
10. The Captive Labour Force on Non-English Speaking Immigrant Women
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1980
    An article focusing on the 'invisible work' that non-English speaking immigrant women, in particular, have done and continue to do.
11. The Chinese Working Women's Network
    Against The Current vol. 113
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2004
    There is no doubt that China is growing rapidly in importance in the global economy. China has now surpassed the United States as the largest destination in the world for foreign investment. While many U.S. businesses (and other multinationals) look eagerly to both the large Chinese market and the very low wages of Chinese workers, the U.S. labor movement has been focused on stopping the flow of U.S. production and jobs to China.
12. Cleaners' Action Newsletter
    Periodical profile published 1979
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1979
    Cleaner's Action is a monthly newspaper published in Portuguese, English and Spanish.
13. Committee for the Advancement of the Rights of Domestic Workers
    Organization profile published 1981
    Resource Type: Organization
    First Published: 1981
    Inactive/Defunct Organization
    The Committee for the Advancement of the Rights of Domestic Workers (CARDWO) is a recently-formed group of Filipino domestic workers and their supporters.
14. Common Sense for Hard Times 
    The Power of the Powerless to Cope with Everyday life and Transform Society in The Nineteen Seventies
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1976
    Presents a vision of society as it is and as it could be. Putting the problems of contemporary daily life in historical perspective, it reveals that they have their roots in the way our society is organized, and thereby enables us to re-examine our own situation and experience.
    
15. The Communistic Societies of the United States 
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1875   Published: 1965
    Describes a dozen Utopian societies.
16. Connexions
    Volume 3, Number 5 - September 1978
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1978
    
17. Connexions
    Volume 4, Number 2 - March 1979 - Native Rights/Les Droits des Autochtones
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1979
    
18. Connexions
    Volume 5, Number 2 - May 1980 - Women/Femmes
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1980
    
19. Connexions
    Volume 6, Number 2 - April 1981 - Urban Core/Milieu Urbain
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1981
    
20. Connexions
    Volume 6, Number 4 - November 1981 - Unorganized Workers/Travailleurs Non-Organises
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1981
    
21. Connexions
    Volume 6, Number 5 - January 1982 - Children/Enfants
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1982
    
22. Connexions
    Volume 7, Number 3 - July 1982 - Prairie Region/Region des Prairies
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1982
    
23. Connexions
    Volume 8, Number 1 - Spring 1983 - Women and Men
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1983
    
24. Connexions
    Volume 8, Number 2 - Summer 1983 - Toward a New Economy
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1983
    
25. Connexions
    Volume 9, Number 1 - Spring 1984 - Energy - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1984
    
26. Connexions
    Volume 10, Number 1 - Spring 1986 - The Arts and Social Change
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1986
    
27. Connexions
    Volume 11, Number 1 - Spring 1987 - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1987
    
28. Connexions
    Volume 11, Number 2 - Winter 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1988
    
29. Connexions Digest
    Issue 51 - May 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1990
    
30. Connexions Digest
    Issue 52 - August 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1990
    
31. Connexions Library: Women's Issues Focus 
    Resource Type: Website
    Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on women.
32. Cutbacks to Training Allowances & Outreach Programs: Their Impact on Women
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1979
    
33. The Exploitation Explosion
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1991
    Female workers in developing countries are undervalued and underpaid.
34. The Export of Philippine Women
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1997
    Principles of social justice are clearly not served by applauding a system that prides itself in an increased GNP at the same time that it farms out its women to be servants of the world.
35. False Promises 
    The Shaping of American Working Class Consciousness
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1973
    
36. HERstory: Jeritan
    Resource Type: Film/Video
    First Published: 2009
    A story of Indonesian female migrant workers who left their homes to work as domestic helpers in Macao, China, a community consisting of mainly Chinese as well as a city of casinos and entertainment parlours.
37. Immigration Committee - World Conference on Religion for Peace (WRCP)
    Organization profile published 1980
    Resource Type: Organization
    First Published: 1980
    
38. An Injury to All
    The Decline of American Unionism
    Resource Type: Book
    The author, a union organizer and activist, details the decline of the American union movement.
39. Intercede
    Organization profile published 1979
    Resource Type: Organization
    First Published: 1979
    
40. Intercede: International Coalition To End Domestics Exploitation
    Organization profile published 1981
    Resource Type: Organization
    First Published: 1981
    The International Coalition to End Domestics' Exploitation (INTERCEDE) was created in May, 1980, a joint effort of four groups: Employment Services for Women, Housewives Initiative, Labour Rights for Domestic Servants and Wages for Housework Committee; its purpose is to respond to the problems domestics are experiencing in the workplace.
41. Invisible Force: Women Workers in Pakistan
    Resource Type: Film/Video
    First Published: 2007
    Millions of women workers in Pakistan remain unaccounted for in official figures. Even those who are in the formal workforce face problems like lower wages for the same work as men and sexual harrasment.
42. The Newsletter
    Periodical profile
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1973   Published: 1974
    Inactive/Defunct Periodical
    Newsletter published in 1973 and 1974 by the New Tendency, a loose collaboration of independent leftists primarily based in Toronto, Windsor, Winnipeg, and Kitchener-Waterloo. Articles dealt with workplace issues, labour unions, workers autonomy and related topics. A total of five-and-a-half issues were published. Copies of the newsletters are available in the Connexions Archive and online on the Connexions website.
43. Not Automatic
    Women and the Left in the Forging of the Auto Workers' Union
    Resource Type: Book
    This story of the birth and infancy of the United Auto Workers, told by two participants, shows how the gains workers made were neither easy nor inevitable - not automatic - but required strategic and tactical sophistication as well as concerted action.
44. On the Bias
    Resource Type: Slide Show
    First Published: 1980
    
45. Out of Africa: A Migrant's Story
    New Internationalist June 2005 - #379
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2005
    An issue on the story of a nurse's return back to Kenya and the reason why she has worked so far away from home. Also, a discussion on a widespread crisis in international healthcare and the human costs of our global free-market economy.
46. Part-time Paradox: Connecting Gender, Work and Family
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1992
    Tthe authors discuss whether the over-representation of women in part-time labour is exploitive or liberating. They present interviews and original research to describe the ways in which alternative work forms simultaneously challenge and reinforce traditional gender roles.
    
47. A People's History of the World 
    From the Stone Age to the New Millennium
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1999
    Harman describes the shape and course of human history as a narrative of ordinary people forming and re-forming complex societies in pursuit of common human goals.
48. Poverty in Wealth
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1976
    A critique of existing poverty research in Canada.
49. Raising the Workers' Flag
    The Workers' Unity League of Canada, 1930-1936
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 2012
    A history of the Workers' Unity League, the Canadian affiliate of the Communist Red International of Labour Unions.
50. Report on Conference on Equality of Opportunity and Treatment for Women Workers
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1978
    
51. Root & Branch: A Libertarian Socialist Journal, #2
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1971
    
52. Seven News
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1970
    Seven News (7 News) was a community newspaper published in the area of Toronto east of downtown which at the time was known as Ward 7. Seven News was published from 1970 to 1985. Seven News is no longer publishing, but all issues of the paper have been scanned and are available on the Connexions website.
    Ward 7 covered the area of Toronto east of downtown, from Sherbourne Street to Logan Avenue, south of Bloor-Danforth, including Don Vale, Cabbagetown, Regent Park, Riverdale, St. Jamestown.
53. The Socialist Register 1966
    Volume 3: A Survey of Movements & Ideas
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1966
    
54. Solidaire No. 6
    April 1974
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1974
    On women and the class struggel in Quebec, with articles on Perspectives on the Women's Movement, and Women in the Workplace.
55. The State of the World Atlas
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1981
    
56. Still ain't satisfied
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1983
    
57. Technological Change and Working Women
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1983
    
58. Through the Glass Clearly: Canadian Women's Education, Work and Sexuality
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1986
    
59. The Triple Oppression Of Immigrant Working Women
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1986
    
60. A Troublemaker's Handbook 
    How to Fight Back Where You Work -- And Win!
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1991   Published: 2005
    An organizing manual for workers dealing with both major issues and everyday problems in the workplace.
61. Union Woman
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1979
    Organized Working Women (OWW) provides resources and information for women in the labour movement.
62. Union Woman
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1983
    
63. Union Women
    Periodical profile published 1980
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1980
    
64. When the UAW Was Young
    Against The Current vol. 131
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2007
    An interview with Erwin and Estar Baur.
65. The Winter of our Discontent
    Experiences Organizing Nursing Homes
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1973
    An account by two nursing home workers describing their jobs and their successful efforts to organize unions at their workplaces.
    Published in Issue #2 (1973) on the New Tendency newsletter.
66. Woman's Consciousness, Man's World 
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1973
    The cultural and economic liberation of women is inseparable from the creation of a society in which all people no longer have their lives stolen from them, and in which the conditions of their production and reproduction will no longer be distorted or held back by the subordination of sex, race, or class.
67. Women and Global Capitalism
    Against The Current vol. 85
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2000
    Women are affected in unique ways by current forms of global economic integration. Their experiences, concerns and needs must be a central part of the groundwork for understanding and transforming this global economy.
68. Women And Unions - Special Issue Of Resources For Feminist Research/Documentation
    Sur La Recherche Feministe. - Periodical profile published 1981
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 1981
    Resources for Feminist Research (formerly the Canadian Newsletter of Research on Women) is an interdisciplinary, international periodical of research on women and sex roles.
69. Women at Work
    Ontario 1850-1930
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1974
    Wmen at Work attempts to explore the realities of Canadian women's experiences, and proposes a framework which begins to answer why the double exploitation of women as mothers and workers has persisted to the present day.
70. Women at Work in Nova Scotia
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1977
    A pamphlet that examines the struggles and realities of working women in Nova Scotia.
71. Women at Work - Ontario, 1850- 1930
    Resource Type: Book
    
72. Women On the Global Assembly Line
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1987
    Describes how First World multinationals exploit Third World countries in the microtech industry.
73. Women on the Global Assembly Line
    Resource Type: Book
    
74. Women Workers in the Home
    Organization profile published 1981
    Resource Type: Organization
    First Published: 1981
    Inactive/Defunct Organization
    The Vancouver Status of Women has put together a special "speaking package". The topics of this package include: Women's Legal Rights, Wages For Housework (film & discussion), Lesbian Motherhood And How To Start Your Own Babysitting Co-Op, to name a few.
75. Women Workers In The Home
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1981
    The Vancouver Status of Women has put together a special "speaking package."
76. Women Working
    Issue #6
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1976
    Examination of many of the issues facing women in the working world.
77. Women Working With Immigrant Women (WWIW)
    Organization profile published 1981
    Resource Type: Organization
    First Published: 1981
    Women Working With Immigrant Women (WWIW) is an umbrella organization composed of 22 agencies that work specifically with immigrant women.
78. Women working with immigrant women (WWIW)
    Organization profile published 1983
    Resource Type: Organization
    First Published: 1983
    
79. Women's Action on Occupational Health
    Organization profile published 1980
    Resource Type: Organization
    First Published: 1980
    Inactive/Defunct Organization
    
80. Women's Labour Leagues (Canada)
    Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia
    Resource Type: Article
    Women's Labour Leagues emerged in Canada prior to WWI. Their purpose was to defend the struggles of women workers and support the labour movement.
81. Women's work devalued
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1981   Published: 1991
    An examination of the global failure to recognize the value of women's work.
82. Working for The Man
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2014
    The author describes her brief experience at a now infamous language school in London, where she encountered blatant sexism.

Experts on Frauen & Arbeit in the Sources Directory

1. International Labor Rights Forum