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Migrant labour in petro-capitalism

Migrant labour in petro-capitalism

In May of 2018, I presented findings from the migrant worker survey at the “Work, Migration, and Health Forum 2018” at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto. The event brought together policy makers, researchers,

migranthealth May 15, 2018 Uncategorized Read more

Migrant workers and their union: Survey results

Migrant workers and their union: Survey results

These survey results are part of a broader project that examines migrant workers in Saskatchewan. The research has been funded by the Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and the Dean’s Research Award (University of Regina, Faculty of Business

migranthealth May 14, 2018May 15, 2018 Uncategorized Read more

LiUNA Policy Brief on Canada’s IMP

LiUNA Policy Brief on Canada’s IMP

The main aim of this policy brief is to identify, collect and analyze statistical data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) on the number of foreign workers entering Canada under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) and International Mobility

migranthealth August 16, 2017September 7, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

Migrant Work in the Media

Migrant Work in the Media

Star Phoenix – February 2, 2017:                       CBC – February 2, 2017:  

migranthealth March 6, 2017March 22, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

Migrant Worker Justice for Saskatchewan

Migrant Worker Justice for Saskatchewan

MIGRANT WORKER JUSTICE FOR SASKATCHEWAN The Following was presented as a submission to the SaskForward Policy Summit held in Regina on Saturday January 28th, 2017. SaskForward attempts to mobilize public sector, non-profit, and other civil society organizations to identify challenges and possible solutions

migranthealth January 31, 2017 Blog Read more

History of Migrant Work in Saskatchewan

History of Migrant Work in Saskatchewan

Temporary Foreign Workers in Saskatchewan: Who is a Migrant Worker? For the purpose of our study, we identify migrant workers as people who are working in Canada under temporary visas who do not hold Canadian citizenship or permanent residency. The federal government’s

migranthealth December 2, 2016December 30, 2016 Uncategorized Read more

Sectors for Migrant Workers in Saskatchewan

Sectors for Migrant Workers in Saskatchewan

Most temporary foreign workers in Saskatchewan (62%) are employed in service-producing industries, with accommodation and food services (23%) as the single largest employer by industry, followed by construction (20%), administrative and support services (13%), manufacturing (10%), and transportation and warehousing

migranthealth December 2, 2016December 30, 2016 Blog Read more

Recent Posts

  • Migrant labour in petro-capitalism

    Migrant labour in petro-capitalism

    May 15, 2018
  • Migrant workers and their union: Survey results

    Migrant workers and their union: Survey results

    May 14, 2018
  • LiUNA Policy Brief on Canada’s IMP

    LiUNA Policy Brief on Canada’s IMP

    August 16, 2017
  • Migrant Work in the Media

    Migrant Work in the Media

    March 6, 2017
  • Migrant Worker Justice for Saskatchewan

    Migrant Worker Justice for Saskatchewan

    January 31, 2017

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Recent Posts

  • Migrant labour in petro-capitalism
  • Migrant workers and their union: Survey results
  • LiUNA Policy Brief on Canada’s IMP
  • Migrant Work in the Media
  • Migrant Worker Justice for Saskatchewan
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