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Refugee and Migrant Worker

Invisible no more: Migrant and refugee workers in Alberta's meatpacking industry face precarious conditions under COVID-19

Invisible no more: Migrant and refugee workers in Alberta's meatpacking industry face precarious conditions under COVID-19

What is the link between the immigration status of workers, the workplace conditions meat packers face and their experience of the COVID-19 pandemic? Why do meatpacking plants hire temporary foreign workers, recent immigrants, and former refugees as employees? What policy changes are needed to improve workplace safety of temporary foreign workers and newcomers?  These are

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