Janice Foley, University of Regina

Research

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Latest funding

Organized labour's adaptation to globalization
SSHRC · 2002 · Principal investigator
$11,315
Restructuring work and labour in the new economy
SSHRC · 2002 · Co-investigator
$900,000
Redefining productivity to enhance social development and well-being
SSHRC · 2000 · Co-investigator
$412,100

All 3 grants and awards

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Organized labour's adaptation to globalization

Principal investigatorSSHRC2002INE Development Grants

Principal investigators: Foley, Janice R.

Keywords: globalization; trade unions; work intensification; worker protection; best practices

$11,315

Restructuring work and labour in the new economy

Co-investigatorSSHRC2002INE Research Alliances

Principal investigators: Pupo, Norene J.

Keywords: economic restructuring; workplace organization; social policy; unions and politics; labour market structure; vocational education and training

$900,000

Redefining productivity to enhance social development and well-being

Co-investigatorSSHRC2000Rethinking Productivity

Principal investigators: Broad, Dave

Keywords: socio-historical studies; economic restructuring; informal economy; unpaid labour; education/training; social economy

$412,100

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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