COVID-19 among migrant farmworkers in Canada: employment strain in a transnational context

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Main Authors: Leah F. Vosko (Author), Tanya Basok (Author), Cynthia Spring (Author), Guillermo Candiz (Author), Glynis George (Author)
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Published: International Labour Organization 2022
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author Leah F. Vosko (Author)
Tanya Basok (Author)
Cynthia Spring (Author)
Guillermo Candiz (Author)
Glynis George (Author)
author_facet Leah F. Vosko (Author)
Tanya Basok (Author)
Cynthia Spring (Author)
Guillermo Candiz (Author)
Glynis George (Author)
Leah F. Vosko (Author)
Tanya Basok (Author)
Cynthia Spring (Author)
Guillermo Candiz (Author)
Glynis George (Author)
contents COVID-19 among migrant farmworkers in Canada: employment strain in a transnational context Leah F. Vosko (Author) Tanya Basok (Author) Cynthia Spring (Author) Guillermo Candiz (Author) Glynis George (Author) This study analyzes the conditions that migrant farmworkers in Canada endured prior to and during the COVID-19 pandemic (January 2020-March 2022). It draws on policy analysis and open-ended interviews with workers in Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), as well as non-status migrants employed in agriculture. It evaluates policies and measures adopted by Canadian authorities to address labour shortages in agriculture and protect the health of migrant farmworkers. ILO working paper, 79, ILO 10.54394/GTRM8209 DOI https://doi.org/10.54394/GTRM8209; ISBN 9789220378878,9789220378854 publication.encyclopediaEntry
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institution Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT)
publishDate 2022
publisher International Labour Organization
spellingShingle COVID-19 among migrant farmworkers in Canada: employment strain in a transnational context
Leah F. Vosko (Author)
Tanya Basok (Author)
Cynthia Spring (Author)
Guillermo Candiz (Author)
Glynis George (Author)
COVID-19 among migrant farmworkers in Canada: employment strain in a transnational context Leah F. Vosko (Author) Tanya Basok (Author) Cynthia Spring (Author) Guillermo Candiz (Author) Glynis George (Author) This study analyzes the conditions that migrant farmworkers in Canada endured prior to and during the COVID-19 pandemic (January 2020-March 2022). It draws on policy analysis and open-ended interviews with workers in Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), as well as non-status migrants employed in agriculture. It evaluates policies and measures adopted by Canadian authorities to address labour shortages in agriculture and protect the health of migrant farmworkers. ILO working paper, 79, ILO 10.54394/GTRM8209 DOI https://doi.org/10.54394/GTRM8209; ISBN 9789220378878,9789220378854 publication.encyclopediaEntry
title COVID-19 among migrant farmworkers in Canada: employment strain in a transnational context
url https://researchrepository.ilo.org/esploro/outputs/encyclopediaEntry/COVID-19-among-migrant-farmworkers-in-Canada/995219313802676