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Abella, Irving, ed. On Strike: Six Key Labour Struggles in Canada, 1919-1949 (Toronto: James Lorimer 1974).

Abella, Irving, and David Millar, eds. The Canadian Worker in the Twentieth Century (Toronto: Oxford University Press 1978).

Bercuson, David, ed. Canadian Labour History: Selected Readings (Toronto: Copp Clark Pitman 1987).

Caragata, Warren. Alberta Labour: A Heritage Untold (Toronto: James Lorimer 1979).

Charland, Jean-Pierre. Les pates et papiers au Quebec, 1880-1980: technologies, travail et travailleurs (Quebec: Institut quebecois de recherche sur la culture 1990).

Cherwinski, W.J.C., and G.S. Kealey, eds. Lectures in Canadian Labour and Working- Class History (St. John's: Committee on Canadian Labour History 1985).

Earle, Michael. Workers and the State in Twentieth Century Nova Scotia (Frederiction: Acadiensis Press 1989).

Frager, Ruth. Sweatshop Strife: Class, Ethnicity, and Gender in the Jewish Labour Movement of Toronto, 1900- 1939 (Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1992).

Gillespie, Bill. A Class Act: An Illustrated History of the Labour Movement in Newfoundland and Labrador (St. John's: Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour 1986).

Harvey, Fernand, ed. Aspects historiques du movement ouvrier au Quebec (Montreal: Boreal Express 1980)

Heron, Craig, ed. The Workers' Revolt in Canada, 1917-1925 (Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1998).

Heron, Craig. The Canadian Labour Movement: A Short History (Toronto: James Lormier 1996).

Kealey, Gregory, ed. Workers and Canadian History (Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press 1995).

Kealey, Gregory, and Peter Warrian, eds. Essays in Canadian Working-Class History (Toronto: McClelland and Stewart 1976).

MacDowell, Laurel Sefton and Ian Radforth, eds. Canadian Working-Class History: Selected Readings (Toronto: Canadian Scholar's Press)

MacEwan, Paul. Miners and Steelworkers: Labour in Cape Breton (Toronto: Hakkert 1976)

Morton, Desmond with Terry Copp. Working People: An Illustrated History of the Canadian Labour Movement (Ottawa: Deneau Press 1984).

Palmer, Bryan, ed. The Character of the Class Struggle: Essays in Canadian Working-Class History (Toronto: McClelland and Stewart 1986).

Palmer, Bryan. Working-Class Experience: Rethinking the History of Canadian Labour, 1800- 1991 (Toronto: McClelland and Stewart 1992).

Panitch, Leo and Donald Swartz. The Assault on Trade Union Freedoms: From Wage Controls to Social Contract (Toronto: Garamond Press 1993)

Parr, Joy. The Gender of Breadwinners: Women, Men, and Change in Two Industrial Towns, 1880-1950 (Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1990).

Phillips, Paul. No Power Greater: A Century of Labour in British Columbia (Vancouver: British Columbia Federation of Labour 1967).

Radforth, Ian.Bushworkers and Bosses: Logging in Northern Ontario, 1900-1980 (University of Toronto Press 1987).

Rouillard, Jacques. Histoire du syndicalisme quebecois: des origines a nos jours (Montreal: Boreal 1989.

Russell, Bob. Back to Work? Labour, State, and Industrial Relations (Toronto: Nelson 1999).

Ryan, Judith Hoegg. Coal in Our Blood: 200 Hundred Years of Coal Mining in Nova Scotia's Pictou County (Halifax, Formac Publishing 1992).

Smith, Doug. Let Us Rise: An Illustrated History of the Manitoba Labour Movement(Vancouver: new Star Books 1985).

Warburton, Rennie and David Coburn, eds. Workers, Capital, and the State in British Columbia: Selected Papers (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press 1988).

White, Julie. Sisters and Solidarity: Women and Unions in Canada (Toronto: Thompson Educational Publishing 1993).

The Canadian Encyclopoedia(Edmonton: Hurtig Publishers 1988) is an excellent source of information on unions and labour related issues.



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