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View article: Understanding Temporary Labour Migration through a Settler Colonial Lens: A Critical Analysis of Canada’s Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program and International Education Strategy
Understanding Temporary Labour Migration through a Settler Colonial Lens: A Critical Analysis of Canada’s Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program and International Education Strategy Open
The relationship between differential inclusion of workers migrating for employment internationally and the dispossession and assimilation of Indigenous people and lands is a growing area of study within critical migration studies. Less at…
View article: Student diversity and the persistence of gender effects on conceptual physics learning
Student diversity and the persistence of gender effects on conceptual physics learning Open
At Ryerson University every year, hundreds of science and engineering students enroll into required introductory physics courses. The diverse educational histories and demographic characteristics of these students reflect the diversity of …
View article: Research Methods in Labor Law: Surveys and Administrative Data
Research Methods in Labor Law: Surveys and Administrative Data Open
This chapter explores the use of survey research and secondary quantitative data in labour law research. We review the major considerations that researchers must take into account when using these methods, highlighting their respective adv…
View article: Capturing the Outcomes and Impacts of SSHRC Funding in Food Studies 1998-2007
Capturing the Outcomes and Impacts of SSHRC Funding in Food Studies 1998-2007 Open
This project describes the experiences of food studies researchers who were funded by SSHRC, in order to assess the outcomes and impacts of SSHRC funding in the area of food studies. It has also allowed us to develop and test innovative an…
View article: Capturing the Outcomes and Impacts of SSHRC Funding in Food Studies 1998-2007
Capturing the Outcomes and Impacts of SSHRC Funding in Food Studies 1998-2007 Open
This project describes the experiences of food studies researchers who were funded by SSHRC, in order to assess the outcomes and impacts of SSHRC funding in the area of food studies. It has also allowed us to develop and test innovative an…
View article: Measuring Employment Standards Violations, Evasion and Erosion Using a Telephone Survey
Measuring Employment Standards Violations, Evasion and Erosion Using a Telephone Survey Open
This article reports on efforts to develop a telephone survey that measures the overall prevalence of employment standards (ES) violations as well as their evasion and erosion in lowwage jobs in Ontario, without requiring that respondents …
View article: The Impact of Ombudsman Investigations on Public Administration: A Case Study and an Evaluation Guide
The Impact of Ombudsman Investigations on Public Administration: A Case Study and an Evaluation Guide Open
[Executive Summary]: "It is not easy to evaluate the impact ombudsman have on the operations of a government or organization. While there are clear benefits for residents who have their problems solved, what are the benefits for the day-to…
View article: Standardising public service: the experiences of call-centre workers in the Canadian federal government
Standardising public service: the experiences of call-centre workers in the Canadian federal government Open
This paper explores the impact of the adoption of neoliberal economic policies and practices on public sector jobs within the Canadian Federal government. In recent years, employment in the public sector has been increasingly shifted to a …
View article: Who to inspect? Using employee complaint data to inform workplace inspections in Ontario
Who to inspect? Using employee complaint data to inform workplace inspections in Ontario Open
In Ontario, as in many other jurisdictions, employment standards enforcement includes reactively investigating employee complaints and, to a lesser extent, proactively inspecting workplaces. Analyses of administrative data from Ontario’s…
View article: Using tickets in employment standards inspections: Deterrence as effective enforcement in Ontario, Canada?
Using tickets in employment standards inspections: Deterrence as effective enforcement in Ontario, Canada? Open
It is widely agreed that there is a crisis in labour/employment standards enforcement. A key issue is the role of deterrence measures that penalise violations. Employment standards enforcement in Ontario, like in most jurisdictions, is ba…
View article: The Impact of Ombudsman Investigations on Public Administration: A Case Study and an Evaluation Guide
The Impact of Ombudsman Investigations on Public Administration: A Case Study and an Evaluation Guide Open
[Executive Summary]: "It is not easy to evaluate the impact ombudsman have on the operations of a government or organization. While there are clear benefits for residents who have their problems solved, what are the benefits for the day-to…
View article: Closing the Employment Standards Enforcement Gap: An Agenda For Change
Closing the Employment Standards Enforcement Gap: An Agenda For Change Open
This report sets out a vision for strengthening the enforcement of the ESA. It advances recommendations for updating the provisions and enforcement of the Act so that it better protects people in precarious jobs. The report draws on resear…
View article: Closing the Employment Standards Enforcement Gap: An Agenda For Change
Closing the Employment Standards Enforcement Gap: An Agenda For Change Open
This report sets out a vision for strengthening the enforcement of the ESA. It advances recommendations for updating the provisions and enforcement of the Act so that it better protects people in precarious jobs. The report draws on resear…
View article: Standardising public service: the experiences of call-centre workers in the Canadian federal government
Standardising public service: the experiences of call-centre workers in the Canadian federal government Open
This paper explores the impact of the adoption of neoliberal economic policies and practices on public sector jobs within the Canadian Federal government. In recent years, employment in the public sector has been increasingly shifted to a …
View article: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Modified Peer Instruction in Large Introductory Physics Classes
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Modified Peer Instruction in Large Introductory Physics Classes Open
[Introduction]: "This report presents the results of research into the use of collaborative, multiple-choice format questionwriting activities as a supplement to standard peer instruction (PI) methods in a large introductory physics course…
View article: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Modified Peer Instruction in Large Introductory Physics Classes
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Modified Peer Instruction in Large Introductory Physics Classes Open
[Introduction]: "This report presents the results of research into the use of collaborative, multiple-choice format questionwriting activities as a supplement to standard peer instruction (PI) methods in a large introductory physics course…
View article: Attitudes about science and conceptual physics learning in university introductory physics courses
Attitudes about science and conceptual physics learning in university introductory physics courses Open
This paper examines the results of the repeated administration of the Colorado Learning Attitudes about Science Survey (CLASS) in a large introductory physics course at a midsize, metropolitan Canadian university. We compare the results to…
View article: Are franchisees more prone to employment standards violations than other businesses? Evidence from Ontario, Canada
Are franchisees more prone to employment standards violations than other businesses? Evidence from Ontario, Canada Open
Using an administrative dataset from the Ontario Ministry of Labour, we investigate three hypotheses about employment standards violations among franchised businesses: (1) franchisees have a higher probability of violating employment stand…
View article: Attitudes about science and conceptual physics learning in university introductory physics courses
Attitudes about science and conceptual physics learning in university introductory physics courses Open
This paper examines the results of the repeated administration of the Colorado Learning Attitudes about Science Survey (CLASS) in a large introductory physics course at a midsize, metropolitan Canadian university. We compare the results to…
View article: Determining the “Core of Indianness:” A Feminist Political Economy of NIL/TU,O v. BCGEU
Determining the “Core of Indianness:” A Feminist Political Economy of NIL/TU,O v. BCGEU Open
In light of Bill C-92, which establishes a framework for Indigenous communities to exercise legislative authority over child and family service provision, this article addresses the contested regulation of employment and labour relations i…
View article: Determining the “Core of Indianness:” A Feminist Political Economy of NIL/TU,O v. BCGEU
Determining the “Core of Indianness:” A Feminist Political Economy of NIL/TU,O v. BCGEU Open
In light of Bill C-92, which establishes a framework for Indigenous communities to exercise legislative authority over child and family service provision, this article addresses the contested regulation of employment and labour relations i…
View article: What’s at the “Core of Indianness”? Bill-C92, Labour and Indigenous Social Services
What’s at the “Core of Indianness”? Bill-C92, Labour and Indigenous Social Services Open
[From p.1]: "The Trudeau Government's June 2019 passage of Bill C-92, An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families, marked a major victory for Indigenous child welfare advocates in many respects. With the p…
View article: Carrying Little Sticks: Is There a ‘Deterrence Gap’ in Employment Standards Enforcement in Ontario, Canada?
Carrying Little Sticks: Is There a ‘Deterrence Gap’ in Employment Standards Enforcement in Ontario, Canada? Open
This article assesses whether a deterrence gap exists in the enforcement of the Ontario Employment Standards Act (ESA), which sets minimum conditions of employment in areas such as minimum wage, overtime pay and leaves. Drawing on a unique…
View article: What’s at the “Core of Indianness”? Bill-C92, Labour and Indigenous Social Services
What’s at the “Core of Indianness”? Bill-C92, Labour and Indigenous Social Services Open
[From p.1]: "The Trudeau Government's June 2019 passage of Bill C-92, An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families, marked a major victory for Indigenous child welfare advocates in many respects. With the p…
View article: A Model Regulator? Investigating Reactive and Proactive Labour Standards Enforcement in Canada’s Federally Regulated Private Sector
A Model Regulator? Investigating Reactive and Proactive Labour Standards Enforcement in Canada’s Federally Regulated Private Sector Open
This article examines labour standards violations and enforcement activities in Canada’s federally regulated private sector (FRPS) between 2006 and 2018. Drawing on an administrative data set (known as the Labour Application 2000 (LA2K)) f…
View article: Organizing Local Messengers: Working Conditions and Barriers to Unionization
Organizing Local Messengers: Working Conditions and Barriers to Unionization Open
As a result of concerns around declining memberships and the growth of precarious employment in recent years, unions have sought to expand their jurisdictions and organize groups of workers who have typically resisted collective bargaining…
View article: A Model Regulator? Investigating Reactive and Proactive Labour Standards Enforcement in Canada’s Federally Regulated Private Sector
A Model Regulator? Investigating Reactive and Proactive Labour Standards Enforcement in Canada’s Federally Regulated Private Sector Open
This article examines labour standards violations and enforcement activities in Canada’s federally regulated private sector (FRPS) between 2006 and 2018. Drawing on an administrative data set (known as the Labour Application 2000 (LA2K)) f…
View article: Organizing Local Messengers: Working Conditions and Barriers to Unionization
Organizing Local Messengers: Working Conditions and Barriers to Unionization Open
As a result of concerns around declining memberships and the growth of precarious employment in recent years, unions have sought to expand their jurisdictions and organize groups of workers who have typically resisted collective bargaining…
View article: Carrying Little Sticks: Is There a ‘Deterrence Gap’ in Employment Standards Enforcement in Ontario, Canada?
Carrying Little Sticks: Is There a ‘Deterrence Gap’ in Employment Standards Enforcement in Ontario, Canada? Open
This article assesses whether a deterrence gap exists in the enforcement of the Ontario Employment Standards Act (ESA), which sets minimum conditions of employment in areas such as minimum wage, overtime pay and leaves. Drawing on a unique…
View article: Determining the “Core of Indianness:” A Feminist Political Economy of NIL/TU,O v. BCGEU
Determining the “Core of Indianness:” A Feminist Political Economy of NIL/TU,O v. BCGEU Open
In light of Bill C-92, which establishes a framework for delegating child and family service provision to Indigenous communities, this article addresses the contested regulation of employment and labour relations in Indigenous social servi…