283:â with the Ontario Ministry of Labour was used to shape the Canadian Labour Code Bill C-86. That year, Vosko was renewed again as a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in the Department of Political Science. In 2019, Vosko began collaborating with Mark P. Thomas, Carlo Fanelli, and Olena Lyubchenko to analyze the social change of the Canadian political-economic regarding work and social inequality. On September 10, 2019, Vosko became the first York faculty member to be the recipient of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Impact Award.
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Precarious Employment: Understanding Labour Market Insecurity in Canada
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Changing Canada: The Political Economy of Transformation
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