Probably not the ideal recipients of my angst, since they'd be up to around 500 hours
of unpaid labour by now.
Across G20 countries, women are paid less than men, work part time positions and do most
of the unpaid labour.
Would those benchers who have investor - clients be working merely the alleged 31 days a year bencher - average
of unpaid labour to get that approval?
Consider the cuts to university funding, the elimination of student grants in favour of loans, the reductions to Legal Aid Ontario, the institutionalization
of unpaid labour by the Law Society, or the fact that most citizens can't afford to access the services of lawyers.
Thus, it is important to increase the incentives for men to take on a greater share
of unpaid labour and to challenge cultural norms that associate women with certain kinds of domestic labour if women are to be given a real choice about how they spend their time.
Not exact matches
Organized as a follow - up to January's Women's March on Washington, the one - day walk - out — called the International Women's Strike, or A Day Without A Woman in the U.S. — will see participants opting out
of paid or
unpaid labour, curtail spending (unless it's at women - or minority - owned businesses) and wear red.
There have been similar lawsuits in Canada, along with high - profile cases like HootSuite, a Vancouver tech firm, amending its call for
unpaid help after accusations
of violating B.C.
labour laws.
Update: It was revealed Thursday that the Ontario Ministry
of Labour will begin cracking down on
unpaid interns at magazines, starting with Toronto Life and The Walrus.
Awate spent the better part
of the next decade performing
unpaid labour, much
of it for the military.
It appears to be to ensure there is a minimum dollar figure attached to someone's hourly
labour, though with a raft
of unpaid internships in Ontario that are jobs in disguise, we should question how effectively we are meeting even that modest goal.
It ignores
unpaid work, most noticeably the
labour of mothers.
Labour includes paid work, but it also includes the many
unpaid labours of love and service.
A little more to ad, the
labour of women is largely undervalued (because women are I suppose), so whether or not we want to apply «hero» they are certainly undervalued, and under - appreciated for the successes, their
unpaid and unrecognised
labour etc..
In Canada the
Labour Code legislates 17 weeks leave with 15 weeks paid at 60 %
of average weekly earnings plus the option
of 10 weeks
of unpaid, parental leave; however workplace breastfeeding regulations are not yet in place.
The prime minister apologised to the British children forcibly sent to Commonwealth countries for a life
of abuse and
unpaid labour this afternoon.
Labour leaders in Osun State may have adopted a hide and seek tactics with the state government over pressures being mounted on them by the administration
of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola to call off its over 6 week old strike action over months
of unpaid salaries.
He was an
unpaid communications advisor to the Leader
of the
Labour Party in the 1987, 1992 and 1997 general elections.
The title is loaded with associations: the Victorian workhouse with its harsh living conditions and social stigma; the self - employed homeworker; the
unpaid labour of housework.
This Sunday's Arts in Bushwick Panel Discussion at Radio Bushwick from 5 - 6PM will converse on owing up in the art world and address the issue
of unpaid arts
labour
Since so much
of the
labour of caretaking — whether
of people or the planet — is currently
unpaid and often performed by women, we call for a vigorous debate about the introduction
of a universal basic annual income.
Just this week we also heard that the potential conservative government in the UK would implement many new employment law strategies, but not in regard to the elimination
of zero hour contracts, unlike the
Labour party, which has promised a ban on zero hour contracts and
unpaid internships.
From April to June 2014, the Ontario Ministry
of Labour is conducting an employment standards inspection blitz targeting organizations that employ
unpaid interns.
It was decided in this case that two interns working on the set
of the film Black Swan should have been paid, given that the work they accomplished did not meet the six criteria used for determining that an internship may be
unpaid, as published in a fact sheet by the U.S. Department
of Labor (which are interestingly the same criteria published by the Ontario Ministry
of Labour):
The Ministry
of Labour recently reprimanded two high profile magazines for their
unpaid internship programs.
Last month, a Mississauga employer was sentenced by the court to thirty (30) days
of jail time and fined $ 20,000 after failing to comply with an order issued by the Ministry
of Labour (the «Ministry») to pay over $ 140,000
of unpaid wages to forty - three (43)
of his staff employees, along with administrative fees to the Ministry.
The issue
of unpaid interns was hot in 2013 and Sandhu affirmed that the Ontario
Labour Relations Board is going to compensate those who are treated more like employees than anything else.
Between March 2007 and October 2009, 61 employees from six companies, operated by Blondin filed claims with the Ministry
of Labour for
unpaid wages.
Between March 2007 and October 2009, 61 employees from the six companies operated by Blondin filed claims with the Ministry
of Labour for
unpaid wages.
The growth
of unpaid internships in Ontario's
labour market is alarming.
Manitoba Court
of Queen's Bench finds CRA entitled to priority to «earned but
unpaid» contract funds held by obligee (over the surety who had paid out
labour and material payment bond claims after principal's default)
Laws prohibiting
unpaid labour rely on the paternalistic and false assumption that those
of us who choose to work for free are stooges or victims.
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It provides an Employment Insurance special benefit for parents
of critically ill children and it makes amendments to the Canada
Labour Code to provide
unpaid leave guarantees for parents
of missing or murdered children as the result
of a suspected Criminal Code offence.
Next month, a bill to ban the advertising
of unpaid internships is set to have a second reading in Parliament, after being introduced by
Labour MP Hazel Blears last year.