BA in Labour Studies in St. Catharines Canada | Brock University

Our careers shape how we spend most of our daily lives, influencing our social standing, financial stability, and personal identity. They also play a crucial role in defining our society and economy, as these systems are built upon the collective efforts of workers. Key topics like workforce reorganization, technological advancements, skill development shifts, evolving employment laws, labor market divisions, women's professional roles, and workplace equity drive the academic focus within the Department of Labour Studies.

As an interdisciplinary discipline, Labour Studies offers engaging courses such as Sports Labor, Employment Legislation, Working Animals, and our hands-on Negotiation Simulation course.

The program blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications, equipping students for diverse career paths in industrial relations, workplace development, government policy, and social activism.

Students can opt for a specialized Labour Studies degree or combine it with Political Science, Sociology, History, Geography, Economics, or Gender Studies as a dual major.