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A dozen men in fatigues stand around a small opening in the ground where a man is either coming out or going down.

What Canada should require when backing critical mineral projects in Africa

As he stands in a line of his coworkers, a man holds a sign high in the air that says: “Unpaid work won’t fly.”

We live in an age of underwork and overwork

Construction workers Alt text: Single worker stands on a partially framed house.

Skilled-trades training needs a rethink

Silas is holding a mic and raising a fist in front of a group of people holding protest signs.

Canadian governments are taking different paths back to the office

A grey-haired man in a hard hat looks out over a factory floor.

Canada has been dealt its demographic cards. Now it has to play them better

Row after row of university students sitting at tables in a large hall.

How the Global South finances the educated workforce in Canada and other wealthy countries

In illustration featuring a large eye of computerized surveillance in the form similar to webcam watches a the tiny figure of a worker.

Workplace AI is writing the rules. Workers need to see them

An animated figure of a person with a briefcase looking stressed out by pressures from a series of symbols representing time, energy, their boss.

Online harassment must be recognized as an occupational risk

En finir avec les discours creux sur la pauvreté

A conversation on the new world of work

Jobs and regions — not all about the West

Les inégalités croissantes

Get ready for the next economy

Le Moubarak de Madison

A series of animated vignettes of everyday life.

Employee voice in the non-union setting

  • by IRPP Admin 
A series of animated vignettes of everyday life.

La médecine imaginaire du Dr Diafoirus

  • by IRPP Admin 
Pens are resting on a conference table surrounded by empty chairs.

The crisis in public-sector bargaining in Saskatchewan

Line chart labeled "Figure 1" showing the probability of staying (y-axis, ranging from 0 to 1.0) as a function of age (x-axis, ranging from 25 to 60). Two curves are displayed: Pb and Pa.

Why do highly skilled Canadians stay in Canada?

A woman is sitting at a desk and writing on a paer sheet.

Fax from the fringe: Goodbye, Amway

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