1. The wider context

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Abbreviations xi
5. 1. The wider context 1
6. 2. The local context: the community and the parties to the dispute 36
7. 3. The Teck-Hughes dispute and its aftermath (October 1939-July 1941) 65
8. 4. The Industrial Disputes Inquiry Commission and the one-day holiday (July-August 1941) 80
9. 5. The conciliation board and the strike vote (August-November 1941) 97
10. 6. Broader support for the impending strike and the final mediation effort 123
11. 7. The strike 139
12. 8. Government intervention in the strike 183
13. 9. The strike is lost 206
14. 10. The effects of the Kirkland Lake strike 213
15. Appendix 1: Wartime orders-in-council 239
16. Appendix 2: The Mohawk Valley Formula 241
17. Notes 243
18. Bibliography 285
19. Index 289