(WPO1d) Work-Related Transitions, Precarity, and Struggles
Session | In-person Session | Work, Professions, and OccupationsThis session explores precarity and transition related to employment.
Work, Professions, and Occupations
(WPO1e) Health, Safety, and Well-Being at Work
Session | In-person Session | Work, Professions, and OccupationsThis session explores issues of mental health, safety, and compensation in the workplace.
(WPO3) Digital Technologies, Work, and the Platform Economy
Session | In-person Session | Work, Professions, and OccupationsNew digital technologies have facilitated the emergence of the platform economy, transforming work in sectors including delivery services, retail, ride sharing, and data annotation. While work in some platform economy ... more
(WPO4) Work, Stress, and Health
Session | In-person Session | Work, Professions, and OccupationsThis session will include presentations focused on the work environment as a key social determinant of health. From a sociological perspective, the work role is a major source of identity ... more
(WPO5) Sustaining Shared Futures Through Equitable Work Trajectories for International Migrants in Canada
Session | Virtual Session | Work, Professions, and OccupationsUnder the recent Immigration Levels Plan, Canada aimed to welcome a record breaking number of new permanent residents each year – emphasizing how immigration will be the cornerstone of Canada’s ... more