A new approach to regulating temporary agency work in ontario or back to the future?

Relations Industrielles

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 632-653

  Vosko, Leah F ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Employment standards; Ontario; Precarious employment; Temporary agency work

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953313050     PISSN: 0034379X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7202/045589ar     Document Type: Article

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