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6. ‘We Can Still Fight Back’: Organizing Domestic Workers in Toronto
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Pura M. Velasco
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Contributors xi
- Introduction 3
- 1. Foreign Domestic Worker Policy in Canada and the Social Boundaries of Modern Citizenship 29
- 2. From ‘Mothers of the Nation’ to Migrant Workers 53
- 3. An Affair between Nations: International Relations and the Movement of Household Service Workers 81
- 4. Little Victories and Big Defeats: The Rise and Fall of Collective Bargaining Rights for Domestic Workers in Ontario 119
- 5. ‘The Work at Home Is Not Recognized’: Organizing Domestic Workers in Montreal 147
- 6. ‘We Can Still Fight Back’: Organizing Domestic Workers in Toronto 157
- References 165
- Index 179
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Contributors xi
- Introduction 3
- 1. Foreign Domestic Worker Policy in Canada and the Social Boundaries of Modern Citizenship 29
- 2. From ‘Mothers of the Nation’ to Migrant Workers 53
- 3. An Affair between Nations: International Relations and the Movement of Household Service Workers 81
- 4. Little Victories and Big Defeats: The Rise and Fall of Collective Bargaining Rights for Domestic Workers in Ontario 119
- 5. ‘The Work at Home Is Not Recognized’: Organizing Domestic Workers in Montreal 147
- 6. ‘We Can Still Fight Back’: Organizing Domestic Workers in Toronto 157
- References 165
- Index 179
