From UI to EI : waging war on the welfare state /
Campeau, Georges,
From UI to EI : waging war on the welfare state / Waging war on the welfare state Georges Campeau ; translated by Richard Howard. - xiii, 235 pages ; 24 cm. - Law and society, 1496-4953 Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.) . - Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.). .
Translation of: De l'assurance-chômage à l'assurance-emploi.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-223) and index.
Why UI? -- The British Act of 1911 -- Developing a Canadian system -- The UI Act of 1940 - - UI expansion, 1940-75 -- Vision under siege, 1975-88 -- Rights enshrined in case law, 1940-90 -- The system hijacked, 1989-96 -- Onward to EI -- Case law in the neoliberal riptide of the 1990s -- Epilogue : Bill C-2, February 2001. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
"From UI to EI examines the history of Canada's unemployment insurance system and the rights it grants to the unemployed. The development of the system, its legislation, and related jurisprudence are viewed through a historical perspective that accounts for the social, political, and economic context. Campeau critically examines the system with emphasis on its more recent transformations."--BOOK JACKET.
0774811226 9780774811224
Unemployment insurance--History--Canada
KE3459 / .C2313 2005
368.4400971
From UI to EI : waging war on the welfare state / Waging war on the welfare state Georges Campeau ; translated by Richard Howard. - xiii, 235 pages ; 24 cm. - Law and society, 1496-4953 Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.) . - Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.). .
Translation of: De l'assurance-chômage à l'assurance-emploi.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-223) and index.
Why UI? -- The British Act of 1911 -- Developing a Canadian system -- The UI Act of 1940 - - UI expansion, 1940-75 -- Vision under siege, 1975-88 -- Rights enshrined in case law, 1940-90 -- The system hijacked, 1989-96 -- Onward to EI -- Case law in the neoliberal riptide of the 1990s -- Epilogue : Bill C-2, February 2001. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
"From UI to EI examines the history of Canada's unemployment insurance system and the rights it grants to the unemployed. The development of the system, its legislation, and related jurisprudence are viewed through a historical perspective that accounts for the social, political, and economic context. Campeau critically examines the system with emphasis on its more recent transformations."--BOOK JACKET.
0774811226 9780774811224
Unemployment insurance--History--Canada
KE3459 / .C2313 2005
368.4400971