The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed an application alleging sex discrimination against the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) after it posted a job reserved for a “qualified…
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Opinion/CommentaryThe Conversation
How ‘benevolent sexism’ undermines Asian women with foreign accents in the workplace
By Ivona Hideg, York University, Canada; Samantha Hancock, Western University, and Winny Shen, York University, Canada Immigrants are critical to the Canadian economy, but their talents are under-utilized due to…
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Opinion/CommentaryThe Conversation
Hidden in plain sight: Women face subtle forms of discrimination and bias in the workplace
By Laura Doering, University of Toronto; András Tilcsik, University of Toronto, and Jan Doering, University of Toronto Gender discrimination remains a pervasive issue in the workplace. While obvious cases of…
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Opinion/CommentaryThe Conversation
Gender inequality is still rampant in the maritime longshore profession
By Meena Andiappan, University of Toronto and Lucas Dufour, Toronto Metropolitan University Gender equality has made enormous strides over the past century. In Canada today, women participate in the labour…