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Report Raises Concerns About Human Rights of N.S. Female Migrant Workers
- Nova Scotia is not adequately protecting female migrant workers, according to a report by the Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia.
- Over half of the women surveyed faced overcrowding in housing, with 62% reporting insufficient washroom facilities.
- Seventy percent of those surveyed worked outside in severe weather conditions.
- The report suggests that governments should offer open work permits and improve worker rights information.
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Report says Nova Scotia failing to protect female migrant workers
The Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia says the province is raising concerns about the human rights of female migrant workers who work on farms and in seafood plants. Stacey Gomez, executive director and a co-author of the report, explains the findings.
·Canada
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Report raises concerns about human rights of N.S. female migrant workers
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·Winnipeg, Canada
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A new report indicates that Nova Scotia does not adequately protect women migrant workers employed on farms and seafood processing plants in the province.
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Total News Sources11
Leaning Left5Leaning Right0Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution71% Left
Bias Distribution
- 71% of the sources lean Left
71% Left
L 71%
C 29%
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