About Labour Studies
About Labour Studies
Welcome to the School of Labour Studies. Our innovative interdisciplinary programs are the premier undergraduate and graduate Work and Labour Studies programs in Canada and are widely recognized around the world.
Working closely with labour organizations, particularly the Hamilton and District Labour Council, we offer a labour studies certificate program for adults in Hamilton, Ontario, and nearby communities. In partnership with the Unifor, we provide a unique Unifor-McMaster Certificate Program.
Undergraduate Courses & Course Outlines
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Graduate Programs
Learn about our research focus and find out more about our Labour Studies graduate programs.
NEWS & STORIES
September 26, 2023
Three strikes: Why today’s labour movements will be studied for years
Labour Studies Professor Stephanie Ross discusses autoworkers' strikes, economic uncertainty and the changing labour landscape. ...
September 19, 2023
Ontario’s most economically vulnerable are even worse off after the pandemic, researchers find
A new report by McMaster researchers shows that Ontarians who were already among the poorest and most vulnerable came out of the COVID-19 pandemic worse off than they had been before....
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CAREERS & EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION (CEE)
