Employment Equity in Canada: The Legacy of the Abella Report

Contents: Introduction: Perspectives on Employment Equity in Canada / Carol Agócs -- The Making of the Abella Report: Reflections on the Thirtieth Anniversary of the Report of the Royal Commission on Equality in Employment / Carol Agócs -- Employment Equity in Canada: What Do the Data Show about Its Effectiveness? / Nan Weiner -- Real Change? Reflections on Employment Equity's Last Thirty Years / Raj Anand -- Women, Intersectionality, and Employment Equity / Kim England -- Employment Equity and Canada's Aboriginal Peoples / Michael Lynk -- Employment Equity and Disability: Moving Forward to Achieve Employment Integration and Fulfill Promises of Inclusion and Participation / Marcia Roux and Laura Patton -- Equity Landscape for Sexual Minorities in Canada / Gerald Hunt, David Rayside and Donn Short -- Remedying the Experiences of Vulnerable Workers: Links with Employment Equity / Patricia Hughes -- Employment Equity in the Federal Public Service: A Union Perspective / Allison Pilon -- Securing Employment Equity by Enforcing Human Rights Laws / Mary Cornish, Fay Faraday and Jan Borowy -- Employment Equity Mandate of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Some Preliminary Observations for Canada / Michael Ashley Stein -- New Narratives, Same Old Problems: The Risk of Diversity-Centred Workplace Decision-Making in a "Post-Racial" America / Natasha Martin -- Employment Equity: The Next Thirty Years / Brian Burkett.