Employment Equity in Canada : : The Legacy of the Abella Report / / Carol Agocs.
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...
Saved in:
Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
---|---|
VerfasserIn: | |
MitwirkendeR: | |
Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
Online Access: | |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction. Perspectives on Employment Equity in Canada
- Chapter 1. The Making of the Abella Report: Reflections on the Thirtieth Anniversary of the Report of the Royal Commission on Equality in Employment
- Chapter 2. Employment Equity in Canada: What Do the Data Show about Its Effectiveness?
- Chapter 3. Real Change? Reflections on Employment Equity's Last Thirty Years
- Chapter 4. Women, Intersectionality, and Employment Equity
- Chapter 5. Employment Equity and Canada's Aboriginal Peoples
- Chapter 6. Employment Equity and Disability: Moving Forward to Achieve Employment Integration and Fulfil Promises of Inclusion and Participation
- Chapter 7. The Equity Landscape for Sexual Minorities in Canada
- Chapter 8. Remedying the Experiences of Vulnerable Workers: Links with Employment Equity
- Chapter 9. Employment Equity in the Federal Public Service: A Union Perspective
- Chapter 10. Securing Employment Equity by Enforcing Human Rights Laws
- Chapter 11. The Employment Equity Mandate of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Some Preliminary Observations for Canada
- Chapter 12. New Narratives, Same Old Problems: The Risk of Diversity-Centred Workplace Decision-Making in a "Post-Racial" America
- Chapter 13. Employment Equity: The Next Thirty Years
- Conclusion. Looking Forward: The Unfinished Business of Employment Equity
- Contributors
- Index