Refugee and Migrant Worker Archives - Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change Wed, 21 Jul 2021 06:50:33 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Invisible no more: Migrant and refugee workers in Alberta's meatpacking industry face precarious conditions under COVID-19 /euc/research-spotlight/invisible-no-more-migrant-and-refugee-workers-in-albertas-meatpacking-industry-face-precarious-conditions-under-covid-19/ Wed, 21 Jul 2021 06:50:33 +0000 http://euc.yorku.ca/?post_type=research-spotlight&p=6205 What is the link between the immigration status of workers, the workplace conditions meat packers face and their experience of the COVID-19 pandemic? Why do meatpacking plants hire temporary foreign workers, recent immigrants, and former refugees as employees? What policy changes are needed to improve workplace safety of temporary foreign workers and newcomers?  These are […]

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