Migrant Worker Archives - Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change /euc/tag/migrant-worker/ Mon, 10 May 2021 17:35:00 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 Migrant worker segregation doesn’t work: COVID-19 lessons from Southeast Asia /euc/research-spotlight/migrant-worker-segregation-doesnt-work-covid-19-lessons-from-southeast-asia/ Mon, 10 May 2021 17:35:00 +0000 http://euc.yorku.ca/?post_type=research-spotlight&p=5605 by Peter Vandergeest, Melissa Marschke, and Peter Duker Many public health researchers have looked to the Asia-Pacific region, including countries like Thailand, for lessons on successful pandemic management. These countries have demonstrated how it is possible to minimize community spread and thus also reduce the need for lockdowns. However, recent COVID-19 outbreaks in Thailand and nearby countries also offer warnings […]

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]]> New research on impacts of COVID-19 on migrant workers in seafood supply chain /euc/news-story/new-research-on-impacts-of-covid-19-on-migrant-workers-in-seafood-supply-chain/ Wed, 13 Jan 2021 14:21:00 +0000 http://euc.yorku.ca/?post_type=news-story&p=3380 Research on the impacts of COVID-19 on migrant workers in the seafood supply chain is the focus of a new article published in Maritime Studies last month. Peter Vandergeest, Philip F. Kelly, Peter Duker and Mallory MacDonnell (Geography) and their co-researchers in the University of Ottawa and the United States are members of Work at Sea, a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council […]

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