Women and homework : the Canadian legislative framework / [by] Stephanie Berstein, Katherine Lippel and Lucie Lamarche. : SW21-55/2000E-PDF

Does Canadian labour legislation adequately protect homeworkers? In answer to this question, this report examines the legal situation of homeworkers - industrial homeworkers, clerical homeworkers and home teleworkers. The definition of homework used for this purpose is any form of remunerated work carried out in a private residence, with the exception of caregivers, self-employed workers and workers in the agricultural sector.--Executive Summary

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Department/Agency Canada. Status of Women Canada.
Title Women and homework : the Canadian legislative framework / [by] Stephanie Berstein, Katherine Lippel and Lucie Lamarche.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Other formats Paper-[English | French]
Note(s) "Does Canadian labour legislation adequately protect homeworkers? In answer to this question, this report examines the legal situation of homeworkers - industrial homeworkers, clerical homeworkers and home teleworkers. The definition of "homework" used for this purpose is any form of remunerated work carried out in a private residence, with the exception of caregivers, self-employed workers and workers in the agricultural sector."--Executive Summary.
N.B.: Incorrect catalogue number printed in this publication.
Bibliography.
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Status of Women Canada 2001.
Description 201p.tables
ISBN 0-662-29143-3
Catalogue number
  • SW21-55/2000E-PDF
Subject terms Employment
Labour law
Status of women
Women workers
Workplace
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