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Self-Employed Workers Organize: Law, Policy, and Unions.(Book review)

SELF-EMPLOYED WORKERS ORGANIZE: LAW, POLICY, AND UNIONS CJ Cranford, J Fudge, E Tucker and L F Vosko, Montreal and Kingston, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005, 265 pages, paperback.

This book is about self-employed workers in precarious employment and their attempts to obtain employment protection and collective representation. Through joining together an analysis of self-employment data with case studies describing the recent struggles to access labour law of four very different groups of self-employed workers in Canada, the authors demonstrate the precariousness of some self-employment and the limitations of employment protection designed around the norm of a ...

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