1 June 1991
June 1, 1991
A Brief on Employment Equity
NAWL’s recommendations for amendments to the federal Employment Equity Act are contained in this brief, along with suggestions for improving enforcement of the legislation. ...
1 March 1991
March 1, 1991
Gender Equality in the Courts: Criminal Law
This report canvasses the issue of gender unfairness in the Canadian legal system. Using case law analysis of selected Manitoban and some national decisions in the area of criminal law, the study adopts a victim’s perspective. ...
23 February 1991
February 23, 1991
Women’s Work is Never … Done, Paid, Valued, or … Finished
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1 February 1991
February 1, 1991
Women and Tax Policy
This document was a background paper for the NAWL conference on the Feminization of Poverty. ...
1 February 1991
February 1, 1991
Labour Law’s Little Sister: The Employment Standards Act and the Feminization of Labour
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1 April 1990
April 1, 1990
Achieving Pay Equity in Ontario
This paper is NAWL’s response to a discussion paper by the Ontario Ministry of Labour on proposed amendments to the Pay Equity Act. ...
15 February 1990
February 15, 1990
Brief to the Legislative Committee on Bill C-43, An Act Respecting Abortion
This brief explains in detail why Bill C-43 is fundamentally flawed. Some of the reasons are that this is an inappropriate use of the criminal law, that it will open a door to legal harassment of women and doctors and that its ...
14 January 1990
January 14, 1990
Poverty, Youth and Housing
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15 August 1989
August 15, 1989
Submission to the Legislative Committee on Bill C-21, An Act to Amend the Unemployment Insurance Act
Sets out NAWL’s concerns with the proposed legislation on UIC tabled in the House of Commons, including the government’s plan to discontinue its contributions to the UIC plan and to take money from that plan to finance training programs. Takes the position ...
1 February 1989
February 1, 1989
Internalized Dominance and Equality
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1 February 1989
February 1, 1989
Pay Equity: A Canadian Response to International Conventions
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1 February 1989
February 1, 1989
Women’s Movement: International Perspectives
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1 February 1989
February 1, 1989
Some Aspects of Women’s Employment in Europe and Legislative Trends
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1 February 1989
February 1, 1989
Pay Equity: The Australian Situation
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1 February 1989
February 1, 1989
Issues and Action on AIDS in the Philippines
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1 February 1989
February 1, 1989
Amendments Proposed to the New Indian Act by Québec Native Women’s Association
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1 February 1989
February 1, 1989
Native Woman’s Perspective
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1 February 1989
February 1, 1989
A Feminist Analysis of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
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1 February 1989
February 1, 1989
Pregnancy as Justification for Loss of Judicial Autonomy
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1 November 1988
November 1, 1988
Gender Equality in the Courts
Documents widespread sex discrimination in the treatment of female lawyers, law students, law professors and women before the courts, as well as in the outcome of certain types of litigation. Recommends that education programs be developed for the use of judges, lawyers, ...
