1) Describe the main difference between employment law and labour law. 2) Describe the main purpose...

 

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1) Describe the main difference between employment law and labour law. 2) Describe the main purpose of the Interpretation Act of Manitoba. 3) Canada's labour movement has a long history of improving workers' everyday lives. Research one of the movements below and respond to the questions that follow: a) The fight for a shorter work-week (1872) b) 1919: The Winnipeg general strike (1919) c) On to Ottawa trek' (1935) d) Windsor Ford Strike (1945) e) The Rand decision - Everyone who benefits should pay Questions: 1) What labour movement from the list above did you decide to research? 2) Describe the issue that was the focus of the labour movement and the history surrounding the issue. 3) What did the employees and/or public do to resolve the issue? What action, if any, did they take? 4) How was the matter resolved? Were any rights won? If yes, which rights? 1) Describe the main difference between employment law and labour law. 2) Describe the main purpose of the Interpretation Act of Manitoba. 3) Canada's labour movement has a long history of improving workers' everyday lives. Research one of the movements below and respond to the questions that follow: a) The fight for a shorter work-week (1872) b) 1919: The Winnipeg general strike (1919) c) On to Ottawa trek' (1935) d) Windsor Ford Strike (1945) e) The Rand decision - Everyone who benefits should pay Questions: 1) What labour movement from the list above did you decide to research? 2) Describe the issue that was the focus of the labour movement and the history surrounding the issue. 3) What did the employees and/or public do to resolve the issue? What action, if any, did they take? 4) How was the matter resolved? Were any rights won? If yes, which rights?

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1 The distinction between employment law and labor law Employment law primarily focuses on the legal relationship between employers and employees It covers a wide range of issues including hiring term... View the full answer