People with secure work and a regular income are more likely to start a family than those working in casual jobs with irregular hours.
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A new study found that temporary assignments in new places reignited nurses’ passion to help others and helped them rediscover the meaningfulness of their work.
Regularization programs that help refugees and migrants become permanent residents have tremendous positive outcomes for both migrants and society.
The federal government must make good on its throne speech language about making it easier for migrant workers to formally become Canadian by instituting a comprehensive regularization plan.
Labor’s immigration spokesperson Kristina Keneally says immigration has “hurt many Australian workers”. The evidence suggests it hasn’t.
Many temporary residents will be excluded from coronavirus support. In this open letter to the prime minister, 43 leading Australian experts on social policy argue this is in no-one’s interests.
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Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Associate Professor of Communication Studies, University of Houston-Downtown
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Professor of Political Science, McMaster University
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Senior Research Associate under the Canada Research Chair (CERC) in Migration and Integration Program, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Associate Professor of Criminology, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Affiliate, Monash department of business statistics and econometrics, Monash University
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Professor in Labour Sociology, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Research fellow, Centre for Health Economics, Monash University
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