Drawing on in-depth interviews with migrant caregivers, community workers and government employees, this thesis explores the dream among Filipina women working in Canada's Live-In Caregiver Program (LCP) to build a life in Canada. Uncovering the actions they take on the path to realizing this dream, I first examine the common challenges caregivers encounter while working as temporary workers in the LCP. The analysis deepens to reveal the struggles caregivers engage in to improve their lives, despite institutional obstacles to exercising their rights. Ultimately, the analysis addresses the wider institutional context by examining Canada's contemporary citizenship regime. Throughout their journey to claiming a permanent home in Canada, caregi...
Although there is a significant number of Filipina Americans in caregiving, their narratives and sto...
Canadian immigration policies show clear preference for economic immigration over more care-based im...
Beyond greener pastures: exploring contexts surrounding Filipino nurse migration in Canada through o...
Asian women make up the fastest growing category of the world's population of migrant workers. The ...
Asian women make up the fastest growing category of the world\u27s population of migrant workers. Th...
The primary aim of this critical ethnographic study was to examine how Filipina women in the Canadia...
The Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) exists under Canada’s immigration policies. Working as live-in c...
The current Canadian federal government's Live-in Caregiver program has contributed over the last fe...
Despite evidence that suggests that nurses migrate to Ontario through the Live-in Caregiver Program,...
This dissertation examines how migrant caregivers ascribe meaning to the (re)productive labour that ...
This doctoral dissertation examines how the intersections of immigration, labour, and care impact th...
The Live-in Caregiver Program as part of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program is a unique immigratio...
The objective of this research was to explore the life-world of migrant women health care-aides, foc...
Feminists have long argued that the current economic system, especially the standards of national ec...
The purpose of this dissertation is to understand why, when, and how migrant care workers in Canada ...
Although there is a significant number of Filipina Americans in caregiving, their narratives and sto...
Canadian immigration policies show clear preference for economic immigration over more care-based im...
Beyond greener pastures: exploring contexts surrounding Filipino nurse migration in Canada through o...
Asian women make up the fastest growing category of the world's population of migrant workers. The ...
Asian women make up the fastest growing category of the world\u27s population of migrant workers. Th...
The primary aim of this critical ethnographic study was to examine how Filipina women in the Canadia...
The Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) exists under Canada’s immigration policies. Working as live-in c...
The current Canadian federal government's Live-in Caregiver program has contributed over the last fe...
Despite evidence that suggests that nurses migrate to Ontario through the Live-in Caregiver Program,...
This dissertation examines how migrant caregivers ascribe meaning to the (re)productive labour that ...
This doctoral dissertation examines how the intersections of immigration, labour, and care impact th...
The Live-in Caregiver Program as part of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program is a unique immigratio...
The objective of this research was to explore the life-world of migrant women health care-aides, foc...
Feminists have long argued that the current economic system, especially the standards of national ec...
The purpose of this dissertation is to understand why, when, and how migrant care workers in Canada ...
Although there is a significant number of Filipina Americans in caregiving, their narratives and sto...
Canadian immigration policies show clear preference for economic immigration over more care-based im...
Beyond greener pastures: exploring contexts surrounding Filipino nurse migration in Canada through o...