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Relations industriellesIndustrial Relations

The 1984 GM Agreement in Canada: Significance andConsequencesDaniel Benedict

Volume 40, Number 1, 1985

URI: https://id.erudit.org/iderudit/050108arDOI: https://doi.org/10.7202/050108ar

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Cite this articleBenedict, D. (1985). The 1984 GM Agreement in Canada: Significance andConsequences. Relations industrielles / Industrial Relations, 40(1), 27–47.https://doi.org/10.7202/050108ar

Article abstractThe 1984 negotiations and strike at General Motors in Canada are a turningpoint in the relations between US and Canadian unions. The different elementsof the crisis are explained by the author who also raises possible consequenceson the future of the Canadian labour movement.