Facts and Figures

• Stats on migrant workers and labour (CMWRC)

• Migrant workers: precarious and unsupported. Alberta report. (CMWRC)​

• A hundred years of immigration to Canada Part 1 (1900-1949) (Canadian Council for Refugees)

• A hundred years of immigration to Canada Part 2 (1950-2000) (Canadian Council for Refugees)

• Brief history of the caregiver program (1900-2014) (Canadians for an Inclusive Canada)
   

Articles

• The Making of a Global Disposable Workforce: The Rise of Canada's "Rent-a-Worker" Program (Canadian Dimension, 2011)

• The Myth of Migration for Development (IBON Education for Development 2009)
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Papers and policy submissions​

• Domestic Insecurities: Female Migration from the Philippines, Development and National Subject-Status (Robyn M. Rodriguez, UC Berkeley)

• In the Shadows: Living and Working Without status in Alberta (Foster, Luciano Parkland Institute 2020)

• Precarious Workers and Precarious Housing (Haynes, Luciano, Neri, Panjaitan, Tungohan 2020)

• Interrogating the impact of the recent changes to the Canadian Temporary Foreign Workers Program Policy on temporary foreign workers in Alberta (Salami 2016)

• Policy Recommendations: Migrant Worker Priorities 2019 (MWAC 2019)

• Hiding for Survival: Highlighting the lived experiences of precarity and labour abuse among Filipino non-status migrants in Canada (Alcaraz, Ferrer, Abes, Lorenzetti 2021)

• Healthcare for All: A Background Paper (Marian C. Sanchez, PhD Candidate Deborah Nyarko, MPH Student Dikshya Mainali, MPH Anja Džunić, MPH Student Monica Surti, MPH Student Avneet Mangat, MPH Student Jenna Mulji, MPH Student Denise L. Spitzer, PhD 2021)

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Books​

• Public Policy For Women: The State, Income Security, and Labour Market Issues

• Unfree Labour?: Struggles of Migrant and Immigrant Workers in Canada (Smith, Choudry 2016)

• Migrants for Export: How the Philippine State Brokers Labor to the World (Robyn Rodriguez)

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videos

• McKenna Rose Campaign Video - McKenna is a Canadian born daughter of non-status migrant. McKenna didnt have access to health care.

• Heading for higher grounds - Climate crisis, migration and the need for justice and system change

• Migrant Dreams - A powerful documentary exploring the undertold story of migrant agricultural workers struggling against Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), where foreign workers are treated as modern-day indentured labourers.

• The End of Immigration? - uncovers a trend which is having a profound impact on the society in which we live, where there will be citizens with full rights, and “rent-a-workers” with few or none.

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Audio​

• Migrante Alberta is fundraising for a workers centre

• Healthcare for All: Leave no one behind

• Same Storm Different Boats: Reflecting on Covid19 in Edmonton

• Healthcare 4 All Podcast Episode 1

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Philippines

• Flight as Fight for Survival