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Working poor project, Sudbury and District Health Unit: A case study

This report presents interviews with key informants and low-wage workers, examining data from the 2001 census and the Canadian Community Health Survey (2000/2001). It includes a review of the research literature initiatives for the working poor.

Use this resource to

  •  Gain knowledge about issues related to the working poor identified by workers and key informants
  •  Learn about the recommendations made by the Steering Committee to address the issues associated with the working poor

Reference

National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health. (2008). Using a social inequity lens in public health: Working poor project, Sudbury and district health unit: A case study. Antigonish, NS: Author.

Tags: Socioeconomic status, Working conditions, Case Study