Quality of employment, 2021

May 30, 2022, 8:43 a.m. (EDT)

For many Canadians, employment is a key determinant of quality of life. Not only can jobs provide income and contribute to prosperity, but employment can also be a source of personal growth and positive social relationships. At the same time, employment can negatively affect quality of life, as some jobs may expose workers to long working hours, discrimination or low wages.

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