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THEME 1: Labour market trends

This theme addresses emerging issues in the labour market that may influence the Commission’s orientations in some way.

• Labour standards in the era of globalization (French version only)
• Salaried work and the transformations of labour relations (French version only)

 

THEME 2: Labour standards and their application

This theme deals with the evolution of universal systems of labour standards in effect in other legislations, provinces and territories of Canada, in a few American states, and in comparable economies.

• The federal government grants job protection to reservists (French version only)
• The federal government tables a bill on the prevention of violence in the workplace (French version only)
• Four Canadian provinces will celebrate Family Day in 2008 (French version only)
• Ontario adopts provisions to combat violence and harassment at work (French version only)
• Entry into force of protections for the staff of temporary placement agencies in Ontario (French version only)
• Compliance with labour standards in the United States (French version only)

 

THEME 3: Government policies and orientations

This theme addresses questions related to the various government stakes likely to influence the Commission’s approaches.

• Lessons drawn from public performance reports