For Real Discussion on Capitalism and Conflict in the Workplace

MEDIUM ARTICLES
Title Topic Word Count Previously Published
Martial Arts At The Warehouse Working in a John Deere warehouse. Comparing movements in warehouse work to Tae Kwon Do and Judo. 3222 -
A Rock And A Hard Place Working at a window factory. Lack of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to protect against fumes. 3240 -
The Temps The empty justification by management for the use of temporary workers (Temps). Turning workers against each other. 3534 Canadian Dimension: Website January 2013
The Arrogance of Management Working at a window factory. The individual work quota was too high, leading to injuries among the workers. 3538 -
Surgery Working at Johnston Equipment in Regina. Stacking bundles of steel upright columns delicately using a forklift. 3540 -
Tommy And The Division of Labour Working in a window factory. The monotony of repetitive work and how the guys rebelled against it. 3833 Canadian Dimension Website : May 2012
Kirk Working in a window factory. Management pressure on the workers, and how I handled it poorly. 4057 -
Oxygen Debt Working in a lumber mill, pulling long planks off a line and stacking them on carts. Brutal labour. I can't keep up. 4458 -
Skilled Labour Unloading trucks at a warehouse and shipping out the freight. The demands and skills involved in the work. 4489 Canadian Dimension Website October : 2012
Revenge Working at the UPS SCS warehouse. The different ways in which workers rebel against management. 4626 -
Profits or Greed Deliberate understaffing across different jobs. The greed that was behind it, and its various negative affects on the workers. 5018 -
Dumb Work Working at Johnston Equipment assembling upright columns. The supervisor called it "dumb work". I disagreed. 5054 -
First Time Supervisor Working as a housekeeping supervisor at Banff Alpine Centre. A typical day, including conflict with the workers and managers. 5261 -
Our Missing Pay We should get paid for the time it takes to go into work, going home after work, and for the effect of work on your personal life 6942 -