A Battle Royal: Service Work Activism and the 1961-1962 Royal York Strike
A Battle Royal: Service Work Activism and the 1961-1962 Royal York Strike
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Committee on Canadian Labour History
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Committee on Canadian Labour History
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Although service work occupies an increasingly central position in the Canadian labour market, its legacy of activism has largely been forgotten by scholars. This paper begins a reclamation of that legacy by analysing the bitter 1961-1962 strike at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto, Canada's most luxurious lodgings. The unsuccessful battle of mostly...
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A Battle Royal: Service Work Activism and the 1961-1962 Royal York Strike
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_36632055
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0700-3862
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1911-4842