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Posted AT 1:00 AM EDT on 04/09/07

What workers want: It's time to raise the bar

Special to Globe and Mail Update

Here's a sobering thought for Labour Day: Although the economy has roared ahead this decade, the quality of Canadians' jobs hasn't improved. The 21st century has been great for profits and productivity, but what matters to the average Canadian — the quality of their work life — has stalled. Ten years ago, employers dealt workers a harsh hand of downsizing, contracting and cost-cutting.

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