When labour disputes arise, there is a term often relied upon to articulate a level of honesty within offers, positions and negotiations — it’s the call from all sides to operate in “good faith.” But can that happen when crucial parts of workers' realities are omitted, asks Ameil J. Joseph.

Ameil Joseph, a professor in the School of Social Work at McMaster University, was one of the "triers' selected in the jury process for the Peter Khill murder trial following the killing of Indigenous man Jon Styres. He says the problem of systemic racism was not addressed in jury selection.