Gather some information on how one of the following in the list below affects women, the working poor, the poor, immigrants, migrant workers differently from white middle class men (and women).

Assignment:

Gather some information on how one of the following in the list below affects women, the working poor, the poor, immigrants, migrant workers differently from white middle class men (and women).

Note how provinces may differ in eligibility in any of these programs. Access Canadian Woman Studies online to find some material (www.yorku.ca/cwscf/) but also Google news items that might help you to understand the issues as well.

Examples

:•Child tax credit

•Canada’s Pension Plan

•Child Care policies

•Pay equity laws and procedures.

•Employment Insurance.

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