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An insight into Rights of Workers in Canada

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Research References


Boulet, M., Lachapelle, M., & Keiff, S. (2023). Demographic diversity, perceived workplace discrimination and workers' well-being: context matters. Emrald Publishing, 35-51.

Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE). (2016, October 3). Top Ten Union advantages. Retrieved from www.cupe.ca: https://cupe.ca/top-10-union-advantages?form=MG0AV3

Fenet, J. B., & Uwe, J. (2023, October 21). Immigrants and trade union membership: Does integration into society and workplace play a moderating role? British Journal of Employment Relations, p. 262.

Government of Canada. (n.d.). Overview of the parts of the Canada Labour Code and how they apply to your workplace. Retrieved from www.canada.com: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/jobs/workplace/federally-regulated-industries/canada-labour-code-parts-overview.html

Government of Canada. (n.d.). Rights in the workplace. Retrieved from www.canada.com: https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/rights-workplace.html

Jones, A. M., Finkestein, R., & Koehoorn, M. (2018). Disability and workplace harassment and discrimination among Canadian federal public service employees. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 109(1), 79-88.

Nangia, P., & Arora, T. (2021). DISCRIMINATION IN THE WORKPLACE IN CANADA: AN INTERSECTIONAL APPROACH. Canadian Journal of Sciology(Online), 46(2), 147-177.

Ontatio Government. (n.d.). Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA). Retrieved from www.ontario.ca: https://www.ontario.ca/page/occupational-health-and-safety-act-ohsa

Ontatio Website. (n.d.). Your Guide to the Employment Standards Act. Retrieved from www.Ontatio.ca: https://www.ontario.ca/document/your-guide-employment-standards-act-0

Real Women of Canada. (2008). The Tyranny of Labour Unions in Canada. Retrieved from www.realwomenofcanada.ca: https://realwomenofcanada.ca/analysis-reports/the-tyranny-of-labour-unions-in-canada/?form=MG0AV3

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