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Emma Arkell

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As seen in: PressProgress, Chatelaine, Corporate Social Responsibility News Today, Jacobin, The Tyee, In These Times, Xtra Magazine, Portside, Briarpatch Magazine, Healthy Debate, ZNetwork and
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Connecting the dots: Standardizing EMR data essential to improving care, easing burnout - Healthy...

Connecting the dots: Standardizing EMR data essential to improving care, easing burnout - Healthy...

As a registered nurse, an associate professor at the University of Saskatchewan and a researcher focused on p…

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Beam me up, doc: Adding touch and feel to virtual reality - Healthy Debate

Beam me up, doc: Adding touch and feel to virtual reality - Healthy Debate

Imagine sitting down in your doctor's office, putting on a headset and being transported to an examination ro…

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'A new way to move people': Fewer back injuries for health-care workers, more comfort for patient...

'A new way to move people': Fewer back injuries for health-care workers, more comfort for patient...

More than 60,000 health-care workers miss time from work annually due to musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) resu…

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How For-Profit Corporations Expanded In B.C.'s Long-Term Care Sector

How For-Profit Corporations Expanded In B.C.'s Long-Term Care Sector

Recent conversations around health care privatization in Canada have focused on corporate creep into aspects …

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Could A Staffing Crisis Jeopardize $10-A-Day Child Care?

Could A Staffing Crisis Jeopardize $10-A-Day Child Care?

Just as federal and provincial governments are making historic investments to build a universal child care sy…

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A number of drag shows in Ontario have become targets of hate

A number of drag shows in Ontario have become targets of hate

Crystal Quartz made a tearful plea for action after repeated calls for her—and other—drag events to be disrup…

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Mark Carney’s Government is Rushing Through Major Changes to Canada’s Labour Laws. Unions Say Workers Should Be Alarmed.

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By Emma Arkell Verified
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On April 16, representatives from the federal government contacted the major unions that represent federally-regulated workers to tell them that the very next day, a consultation process on the laws that regulate their work would open — for just 30 days.
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Uber Drivers in Victoria Successfully Bargained a Collective Agreement, and Here’s What They Got

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By Emma Arkell Verified
| PressProgress Verified
Uber drivers in Victoria, BC, have become the first app-based workers in Canada to gain the protections of a collective agreement. In May, Victoria-based Uber drivers represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 1518 ratified their collective agreement, less than a year after certifying their union.
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Uber Drivers in Victoria Successfully Bargained a Collective Agreement, and Here’s What They Got

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By Emma Arkell Verified
| Corporate Social Responsibility News Today
Uber drivers in Victoria, BC, have become the first app-based workers in Canada to gain the protections of a collective agreement. In May, Victoria-based Uber drivers represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 1518 ratified their collective agreement, less than a year after certifying their union.
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