notwithstanding. The drive to form labour unions in Upper Canada resulted from a fundamental change in the way building projects in Toronto were contracted. The...

The Province of Upper Canada (French: province du Haut-Canada) was a part of British Canada established in 1791 by the Kingdom of Great Britain, to govern...

The Reform movement in Upper Canada was a political movement in British North America in the mid-19th century. It started as a rudimentary grouping of...

The Upper Canada Rebellion was an insurrection against the oligarchic government of the British colony of Upper Canada (present-day Ontario) in December...

Upper Canada (now Ontario) had few exports with which to pay for its imported manufactured needs. For those who settled in rural areas, debt could be paid...

Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island Anti-Confederation Party Confederation Party Parties in Upper Canada and Canada West (now Ontario) Clear...

increased. In 1900, American workers worked 50% more than their counterparts today. The World Health Organization and the International Labour Organization estimated...

of Upper Canada was the legislature for Upper Canada. It was created when the old Province of Quebec was split into Upper Canada and Lower Canada by the...

appointed Upper Canada's first Lieutenant-Governor in 1793. Owing to grievances from the impressment of American sailors by the British, and suspected...

economic and judicial power in Upper Canada (today's Ontario) from the 1810s to the 1840s. It was the Upper Canadian equivalent of the Château Clique in Lower...

sent for or invited to work in the host country before leaving the home country. The International Labour Organization estimated in 2019 that there were...

Store. A short-lived Labour Exchange was also founded in 1836 in Kingston, Upper Canada. Robert Owen was resolutely apolitical, and initially pursued a...

would, and ... might leave his master at will." Upper Canada passed the Act Against Slavery in 1793, one of the earliest anti-slavery acts in the world...

safety and health. (EU) European Agency for Safety & Health at Work (EU-OSHA) (UN) International Labour Organization (ILO) (Canada) Canadian Centre for...

In 1791, the area became two British colonies called Upper Canada and Lower Canada. These two colonies were collectively referred to as the Canadas until...

describe the scope of the problem of debt in Upper Canada; as early as 1827, the eleven district jails in the province had a capacity of 298 cells, of...

There were two types of corporations at work in the Upper Canadian economy: the legislatively chartered companies and the unregulated joint stock companies...

Rebellion of 1837 and the Family Compact plotted to have it taken over by the Bank of Montreal in 1840. Until 1835, every bank in Upper Canada required a legislated...

establish a strong community in Canada. They built churches, community centres, and cultural organizations to preserve their language and traditions. After 1920...

Environment, Culture, and Economy on the Frontier of Upper Canada (2010) Cohen, Marjorie Griffin. Women's Work, Markets, and Economic Development in Nineteenth-Century...

countries and territories by percentage of population living in poverty, as recorded by the World Bank and International Labour Organization. Poverty is...

of Upper Canada was the elected part of the legislature for the province of Upper Canada, functioning as the lower house in the Parliament of Upper Canada...

among Zionists and Zionist organizations, and was seen as the Zionist faction of the historic Jewish labour movements of Eastern Europe and Central Europe...

are (according to the International Labour Organization’s Convention No. 189 and the International Organization for Migration) any persons "moving to...

Perspectives on labour and income, Quarterly, Catalogue 75-001E, Autumn 1989. Ottawa: Statistics Canada, pp. 64–69. "Women wanting work, but not looking...

Law Society of Upper Canada, the Supreme Court of Canada established that "'research' must be given a large and liberal interpretation in order to ensure...

list of women's organization by civics All India Democratic Women's Association – founded in 1981 to achieve women's emancipation in India Yes Helping...

physical health, and job performance. The World Health Organization and the International Labour Organization conducted a study. The results showed that exposure...

the International Labour Organization, "unemployed workers" are those who are currently not working but are willing and able to work for pay, currently...

took the lead in producing cheap editions and eventually the printing of original work. Publishing in Upper Canada was thus largely limited to local newspapers...