Assistant Professor of Labour Studies, Brock University
Simon Black is an Assistant Professor of Labour Studies at Brock University and a scholar-activist who writes and speaks on issues of race, gender, work, social justice and social movements.
How unionization is empowering Jamaican domestic workers to demand decent work
Nov 08, 2023 12:03 pm UTC| Politics
In thousands of households across Jamaica, domestic workers do the work of cooking, cleaning, gardening and caring for children, the elderly and people with disabilities. While this work is essential to the functioning...
A union of women's hockey players looking for a league of its own
Oct 26, 2019 07:35 am UTC| Insights & Views Sports
The Dream Gap Tour of elite hockey players put the womens game back in the news this fall. Some of the worlds best players including more than 35 Olympians played in the four-team exhibition tournament that travelled to...
There’s an extra $1 billion on the table for NT schools. This could change lives if spent well