LABRST 1A03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Canadian Labour Congress, Visible Minority

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Labour Studies
• Course: LABRST 1A03
• Professor: David Goutor

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The buying power of the average family doubled, and this is during a time when a total of number of hours worked also went down. Due to how children were not involved in labor as much as before. The canadian labour congress (clc) 1956: this congress made clear that you had two organizations coming together in working within the same system. The public sector is getting more and more important throughout the. A lot of visible minorities get left out of the golden age. And so this is when these civil rights movements progressed, feminist movements, anit-nuclear movement. that standards of living was going up, but there was deep sense that making change happen was possible. The consumer movement was the closest movement attached to labour. In the (cid:883)9(cid:888)(cid:882)"s america, pres nixon created new created movements from feeling (cid:883)9(cid:887)(cid:882)"s. pressure to do so. Because they felt it was necessary for persons power.