Work In The West

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With support from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Drs. Shelagh Campbell and Andrew Stevens at the University of Regina, are facilitating a podcast series that focuses on the state of work and employment in Western Canada. Vi


    • Sep 20, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    #30 - Interview with the podcast team

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 26:59


    In this podcast we speak with the podcast team about the "alt-conference" format and the benefits to making academic work publicly accessible.

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    #29 - Briarpatch's Prison Abolition Issue

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 25:34


    In this podcast, Saima talks about experiences with putting together Briarpatch's prison abolition issue and what Saima learned about employment in prisons.

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    #28 2SLGBTQ+ Advocacy in Unions - Sarah Cibart

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 21:34


    In this podcast, Sarah talks about research on 2SLGBTQ+ advocacy in unions.

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    #27 Advocating for Freelancer and Independent Contractor Rights - Jenalene Antony

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 21:25


    In this podcast, Jenalene talks about advocating for freelancer and independent contractor rights.

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    #26 All About Mother's Experiences Post-Maternity Leave - Morgan Jaques

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 24:30


    In this podcast, Morgan talks about research on mothers' experiences post maternity leave.

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    #25 All About Labor Organizing in Building Trades - Jeff Sweet

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 25:45


    In this podcast, Jeff talks about implications, and challenges about labor organizing in building trades.

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    #24 Impact of the Pandemic on the Employment of Refugees - Paul Holley and Lori Wilkinson

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 30:03


    In this podcast, Lori and Paul talk about how the pandemic has impacted employment of refugees working in the prairies.

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