Exploring the experiences of migrant workers in Saskatchewan
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,
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
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
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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
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
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