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  • CFWW Welcomes New Postdoctoral Fellow Margo Hilbrecht

    New Postdoctoral Fellow To Study Non-traditional Work Arrangements

    September 3, 2009
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  • Canadian Fathers Taking More Parental Leave

    Canadian fathers have substantially increased their use of paid parental leave and short term family leave.

    July 15, 2009
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  • New Statistics Canada Study on Work Patterns in Canadian Couples

    A new report from Statistics Canada examines trends in total family hours of paid work, the number of single and dual-earner families, and the proportional contributions of men and women to family income and hours of paid work.

    July 9, 2009
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  • New French Language Book on Work and Family Balance

    How do policies and practices municipalities, businesses, unions and other community institutions affect work/life balance issues faced by families?

    May 25, 2009
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  • New Work LIfe Reports from Vanier Institute of the Family

    Two new reports available on the website of the Vanier Institute of the Family

    May 21, 2009
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  • New Report on Balancing Work and Caregiving

    Balancing Paid Work and Caregiving Responsibilities: A Closer Look at Family Caregivers in Canada, by Linda Duxbury, Christopher Higgins and Bonnie Schroeder

    April 30, 2009
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  • CFWW Completes Major Cost-Benefit Review of Workplace Work-Life Balance Practices

    CFWW's Donna Lero and Karen Korabik, working in partnership with Julia Richardson, of York University, recently completed an extensive review of academic, policy and business literature on the costs and benefits of work-life balance practices for employers for the Canadian Association of Administrators of Labour Legislation.

    March 27, 2009
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  • CFWW FIRA CURA Hosts the World

    In October, FIRA welcomed top father involvement scholars and practitioners from around the world to Toronto for Father Involvement Research 2008 Diversity Visibility Community, the first international fatherhood conference to take place on Canadian soil.

    December 3, 2008
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  • CFWW RWMC CURA at the United Nations

    In October of 2008 experts from CFWW contributed to international policy and program development by presenting Canadian findings on transnational processes which affect rural families to the United Nations Panel on International Rural Women.

    December 3, 2008
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  • The Decade Report: Making Change

    The Centre for Family Work and Well-Being’s newest publication, The Decade Report: Making Change, chronicles the impressive range of activities undertaken by CFWW since it’s inception in 1998 including: diverse research projects, serving as experts to various levels of government and the private sector and working with communities to enact change.

    December 1, 2008
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