Experts has a new look! Let us know what you think of the updates.

Provide feedback
Home
Scholarly Works
Precarious Employment and Difficult Daily Commutes
Conference

Precarious Employment and Difficult Daily Commutes

Abstract

Precarious employment is on the rise in Canada, increasing by nearly 50% in the last two decades. However, little is known about the mechanisms by which it can impact upon geographical mobility. Employment-related geographical mobility refers to mobility to, from and between workplaces, as well as mobility as part of work. We report on a qualitative study conducted among 27 immigrant men and women in Toronto that investigates the relationship …

Authors

Premji S

Volume

72

Pagination

pp. 77-98

Publisher

Consortium Erudit

DOI

10.7202/1039591ar

Conference proceedings

Relations industrielles

Issue

1

ISSN

0034-379X