Pay equity is a basic human right, it is found on section 11 of the Canadian Human Rights Act. ... With this it should be understand than in Canada there is a big difference between the meanings of pay equity and employment equity. ... A higher level of education would normally be associated with a higher payment, but the population should also consider the field of study. ... Almost 70% of the female working population concentrates in education, health care, sales and service jobs. ... The workforce remains segregating the population between male and female jobs. ...

• Word Count: 2024
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Women form the majority of the poor in Canada. ... To illustrate the prevalence of poverty among women in Canada, Morris provides a variety of reflexive Canadian statistics. ... The population of migrant women is increasing in Canada. ... Often times these women leave their own children and families behind to come to Canada. Many are educated women with degrees and specialized education; however, Canada does not accept their education as equivalent to the "Canadian standard....

• Word Count: 2919
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In addition, "compared with the general population these workers who have left Canada are more likely to be better educated, higher income earners, and individuals of primer working age"" (Hodgson 1). ... This is not Canada... Part I- Canada's "Brain Drain" Expatriates speak out!... So how did Canadians find their jobs in the U.S.? ... The question now is, is Canada still experiencing brain drain? ...

• Word Count: 4003
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Nike accepts part of the blame that has been placed but regardless of all the negative aspects that come out of the labour practices of the company, Nike is a provider for the poor population in all the underdeveloped countries that the factories are set up in. ... People forget the fact that the Canadian dollar and the American dollar value is significantly higher than the third world countries. ... Many people forget that converting the currency value of the third world countries to the Canadian or American dollar is extremely insignificant because the American and Canadian rates are not a...

• Word Count: 1574
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

While the overall population is stable, dramatic changes in the age and cultural structure have been occurring in the past decade and will continue in the future. ... While the baby boomers are nearing retirement, the Aboriginal population is young and growing. ... Programs that are funded primarily by the federal government are directed and implemented by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) and other federal departments. ... A workforce that represents the population can gain a better understanding of its customers and in turn, better meet their needs. ...

• Word Count: 1319
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The company markets their products on five continents, but 93% of their operating income and 75% of sales come from the United States and Canada. ... The Caucasian population may feel left out because of the emphasis placed on the minorities and women. ...

• Word Count: 1267
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate