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Overview
Overview
The Canadian labour market is vital to the nation's economic health, noted for its diversity and dynamic evolution influenced by immigration. It has responded to modern trends such as remote work and changing economic conditions, reflecting Canada's commitment to diversity and prosperity. This market's development, from early Indigenous societies to the present service-oriented economy, includes milestones like transportation improvements post-Confederation, economic transformations after World War II, and the rise of labour unions. This section provides an in-depth look at the Canadian labour market, exploring key aspects like the Canada Labour Code, work permits, the dual jurisdiction of labour laws, and dispute resolution methods.
For a quick overview of what to expect, watch the short video below.
Video 1.mp4Objectives
Objectives
At the end of this learning section of the module, you will:
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Canadian Labour Market Structure.
Explore the characteristics of the Canadian Labour Market and its significant contributions to the economy.
Analyze the historical background of the Canadian labour market, recognizing its profound influence on today's labour landscape.
Establish a clear connection between Canadian Labour Laws and the Canadian Charter of Laws and Rights.
Delve into the intricate rights and responsibilities that both employers and employees hold within the Canadian Labour Market.
Resources
Resources
Read the top three resources provided below to cover this week's learning.
The Characteristics of the Canadian Labour Market: This article explores the factors influencing and contributing to the complexity of the Canadian Labour Market. Discover the general characteristics defining this market and the influential trends shaping its dynamics.
The Historical Background of the Canadian Labour Market:This article delves into the economic evolution of Canada, tracing its roots from Indigenous societies to the contemporary dynamics of the 21st century
Introduction to the Canadian Labour Laws: This resource explores the intricacies of Canadian labor laws, including the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers, by offering a comprehensive guide to the legal framework governing workplaces under Canadian federal jurisdiction.
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