TSSU Solidarity Statement
The Understanding Precarity in BC (UP-BC) Partnership stands in solidarity with TSSU members and academic workers at Simon Fraser University as they continue their... Read more.
Open letter on regulating platform work from BC experts in labour law, policy and economics
Digital platforms can offer valuable services to consumers and decent work for those providing those services. But the current practices of these firms, shirking... Read more.
Webinar “Working Precariously: The New Normal?”
Join "But is it a good job?" report authors Iglika Ivanova and Dr. Kendra Strauss for a conversation about precarious employment and its unequal impacts on workers,... Read more.
Half of BC workers lack access to “standard jobs” and 37% are in precarious employment, groundbreaking survey finds
A study released today by the Understanding Precarity in BC partnership reveals a polarized labour market in which precarious work is far more pervasive than many... Read more.
Major partnership receives funding to study how British Columbians are impacted by precarity, develop solutions for post-COVID era
(Vancouver) A six-year initiative to study the impacts of precarious work on the lives of British Columbians kicks off today, with the announcement of a $2.5 million... Read more.
