The Working Centre in the downtown core of Kitchener, Ontario, is a widely recognized and successful model for community development. Begun from scratch in 1982, it is now a vast network of practical supports for the unemployed, the...
Social Services & Welfare
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Auteur:Mancini, Stephanie, Mancini, JosephSommaire: - Auteur:Power, Elaine, Swift, JamieSommaire:
Inequality is up. Decent work is down. Free market fundamentalism has been exposed as a tragic failure. In a job market upended by COVID-19—with Canadians caught in the grip of precarious labour, stagnant wages, a climate crisis, and...
- Auteur:CHING, LucySommaire:
Lucy Ching was blinded as an infant and she struggled alone apart from the selfless help of her amah. With her support, Lucy attained education and independence and she went on to become a great benefactor of the blind in China.
