Employment equity in Canada : the legacy of the Abella report /
In the mid-1980s, the Abella Commission on Equality in Employment and the federal Employment Equity Act made Canada a policy leader in addressing systemic discrimination in the workplace. More than twenty-five years later, Employment Equity in Canada assembles a distinguished group of experts to exa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : perspectives on Employment Equity in Canada / Carol Agocs
- 1. The making of the Abella Report : reflections on the 30th anniversary of the Report of the Federal Royal Commission on Equality in Employment / Carol Agocs
- 2. Employment Equity in Canada : what do the data show about its effectiveness? / Nan Weiner
- 3. Real change? Reflections on Employment Equity's last thirty years / Raj Anand
- 4. Women, intersectionality and Employment Equity / Kim England
- 5. Employment Equity and Canada's Aboriginal peoples / Michael Lynk
- 6. Employment Equity and disability : moving forward to achieve employment integration and fulfill promises of inclusion and participation / Marcia Rioux and Lora Patton
- 7. The equity landscape for sexual minorities in Canada / Gerald Hunt, David Rayside and Donn Short
- 8. Remedying the experiences of vulnerable workers : links with Employment Equity / Patricia Hughes
- 9. Employment Equity in the federal public service : a union perspective / Allison Pilon
- 10. Securing Employment Equity by enforcing human rights laws / Mary Cornish, Fay Faraday and Jan Borowy
- 11. The Employment equity mandate of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities : some preliminary observations for Canada / Michael Ashley Stein
- 12. New narratives, same old problems : the risk of diversity-centered workplace decision making in a "post-racial" America / Natasha Martin
- 13. Employment Equity : the next thirty years / Brian Burkett
- Conclusion : looking forward : the unfinished business of Employment Equity / Carol Agocs.