Author: Anelyse Weiler
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Protecting BC workers in a warming climate: Recommendations for WorkSafeBC
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Susanna Klassen, Postdoctoral Researcher Anelyse Weiler, Associate Professor of SociologyBC’s current heat exposure regulations are outdated and insufficient to protect workers from the risks of extreme heat. The recommendations below are offered to inform the revision of the BC Thermal Exposure regulations to ensure the most vulnerable workers are protected.
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Growing Justice: Health, safety and dignity for South Asian farmworker women in British Columbia
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Anelyse Weiler, Associate Professor of Sociology Anushay Malik, Social Historian at Simon Fraser University David Fairey, Labour Economist and Labour Relations Research Consultant Jasmine Padam, PhD student (University of Victoria)For decades, South Asian immigrant farmworker women have faced exploitative practices like wage theft, lack of access to clean washrooms and excessive and unpredictable hours. This report seeks to address these issues via policy reform.
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