- Date
2017
- Authors
Graphic History Collective
- Abstract
Canadian families have always relied on domestic workers. This was true before Confederation, when Canadian families used Indigenous and Black women as slaves. This was also true afterwards, when the Canadian government recruited women from overseas to work as domestic workers.
- Number of pages
1
- Publisher
Kwentong Bayan Collective
- Place published
Canada
- Links
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Caregiving Work in Canada (http://graphichistorycollective.com/files/2017/02/RRR03-Caregivers-Web.pdf)
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- Keywords
immigration, Canadian Policy, Domestic Work, World War II, Employment Standards Act
- Economic sectors
Occupations in services - Domestic work, Health occupations - general, and General relevance - all sectors
- Content types
Policy analysis, Current Policy, Past policies, and Systemic/state violation of right/freedom
- Target groups
(Im)migrants workers
- Geographical focuses
America - North, Canada, United States, Ontario, Alberta, México, Manitoba, Quebec, British Columbia, Other provinces, America - Central & Caribbeans, America - South, Federal, Guatemala, Jamaica, Honduras, Colombia, Equator, Other Caribbean States, Haiti, Cuba, Dominican Repulic, El Salvador, Nova Scotia, Peru, Global relevance, Regional relevance, Regional relevance, Regional relevance, National relevance, Belize, and Americas
- Spheres of activity
Cultural and ethnic studies, Law, and Political science
- Languages
English