Precarious Employment: Causes, Consequences and Remedies

by Wayne Lewchuk, John Shields, Stephanie Procyk

This edited collection introduces and explores the causes and consequences of precarious employment in Canada and across the world. After contextualizing employment precarity and its root causes, the authors illustrate how precarious employment is created amongst different populations and describe the accompanying social impacts on racialized immigrant women, those in the non-profit sector, temporary foreign workers and the children of Filipino...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1552669823
• ISBN13: 9781552669822
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Fernwood Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"