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Toronto

In defense of Public Legal Education and Information Services for Migrant Workers in British Columbia

Date and time

2012.04.17, 11:00 AM

Details

Panel 2: Restructuring migrants’ settlement and refugee resettlement: Role of community organizations and services

Angela Contreras-Chavez, In defense of Public Legal Education and Information Services for Migrant Workers in British Columbia: Reflections by Frontline Service Providers Volunteering at Office for Migrants
Jill Hanley, Sonia ben Soltane, Policy Demands for the Rights of Undocumented Migrants: Strategies of Community Organizations in Montreal and Brussels
Emily Bates, Inland Protection and Refugee Resettlement in Canada: The Normalization of the "Refugee Queue"
Robert Batarseh, The Canadian Refugee and Humanitarian Resettlement Program: A Study of Group Processing

Cost

75-200$...

Venue

CARFMS 2012 Conference

Address

Centre for Refugee Studies (CRS), York University

City

Toronto

Country

Canada

Links

Economic sectors

Agriculture and horticulture workers, Occupations in services - Domestic work, Sales and service occupations - general, Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - general, Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations - general, Labourers in food, beverage and associated products processing, Dancers, and Other

Content types

Policy analysis and Support initiatives

Target groups

(Im)migrants workers, Policymakers, Journalists, Public awareness, Employers, agencies and their representatives, Researchers, Unions, and NGOs/community groups/solidarity networks

Regulation domains

Labour standards, Health and safety at work, Newcomers integration programs, Legal aid, and Right to proper information

Geographical focuses

Ontario and British Columbia

Languages

English