Jordan House

Dados Biográficos

ID3841829
NOMEJordan House
PRENOMESJordan
SOBRENOMEHouse
ASSINATURAHOUSE J
AFILIAÇÕESBrock University
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS8
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES2
TOTAL COMO AUTOR8
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2018
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2025
ÍNDICE H1

  • Wall-to-wall worker organizing in the university

    Paul Christopher Gray, Jordan HouseARTICLEWork in the Global Economy2025

    Workers at Rutgers University, the state university of New Jersey, US, have formed the Coalition of Rutgers Unions (CRU). This workplace-based union coalition engages in wall-to-wall organizing, which seeks to include every Rutgers worker, irrespective of occupation, status, or union affiliation. This form of coalition creatively retains the benefits of certified unions while navigating the sectionalism encouraged by American labour laws. CRU’s r…

  • A prison is no place for a pandemic”

    Open AccessJessica Evans, Jordan HouseARTICLEPunishment & Society2023Citada por: 1Referências: 12

    Since the onset of COVID-19, social protest has expanded significantly. Little, however, has been written on prison-led and prison justice organizing in the wake of the pandemic-particularly in the Canadian context. This article is a case study of prisoner organizing in Canada throughout the first 18 months of COVID-19, which draws on qualitative interviews, media, and documentary analysis. We argue that the pandemic generated conditions under wh…

  • An Insider’s Perspective on Canadian Prison Labour

    Open AccessGregory McMaster, Gregory S McMaster et al.ARTICLEJournal of Prisoners on Prisons2022

    G regory McMaster has spent over four decades incarcerated in the United States and Canada and is currently a federal prisoner in a medium security institution in Ontario. This interview was conducted by Jordan House and occurred on 29 February 2020. It has been condensed and edited for clarity. The conversation touches on jobs and work programs in Canadian federal prisons, similarities and diff erences between US and Canadian prison labour, and …

  • Perspectives on Prison Labour in Canada and Beyond

    Open AccessJordan House, Kelly Struthers MontfordARTICLEJournal of Prisoners on Prisons2022

  • Prison Labour

    Open AccessJordan House, Kelly Struthers MontfordARTICLEJournal of Prisoners on Prisons2022

  • Prison Labour

    Open AccessJordan House, Kelly Struthers MontfordARTICLEJournal of Prisoners on Prisons2020

  • The Toronto Airport Workers’ Council

    Open AccessJordan House, Paul Christopher GrayARTICLELabor Studies Journal2019Referências: 14

    Among the 40,000 workers in Canada’s largest workplace, Lester B. Pearson International Airport in Toronto, a small but significant group of worker-organizers has created the Toronto Airport Workers’ Council (TAWC), a nonunion organization open to all Pearson workers. In this paper, we discuss the capitalist context of Canadian labor relations and the neoliberal restructuring that has attacked working conditions and workers’ solidarity across the…

  • When Prisoners Had a Union

    Jordan HouseARTICLELabour / Le Travail2018Citada por: 1

    Most Canadian prisoners work, yet very little attention has been paid to them as workers by either labour scholars or unions. However, in 1977 the Canadian Food and Allied Workers union (cfaw) organized both incarcerated and non-incarcerated meat cutters into the country's first and only legally recognized union representing primarily prisoners, cfaw Local 240. The union drive came in response to the Ontario government's push to increase prisoner…