File 2010-038/010(3) - Employment equity

1 folder of textual records

File consists of records collected and created in relation to the introduction of employment equity legislation, Bill 79 - The Employment Equity Act, by the Ontario government in 1992. Records include newsletters of the Office of the Employment Equity Commissioner; a submission by the Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants (OCASI) to the Standing Committee on Justice, Bill 79, 31 August 1993; photocopied newspaper clippings; correspondence; a draft of a thesis chapter titled, "Racism towards the Portuguese" by Fernando Nunes; a photocopy of "A Matter of Fairness: Report of the Special Committee on the Review of the Employment Equity Act," by Hon. Alan Redway, M.P., May 1992; a copy of Ontario Government Bill 79: An Act to provide for Employment Equity for Aboriginal People, People with Disabilities, Members of Racial Minorities and Women, 25 June 1992; "Working Towards Equality: The Discussion Paper on Employment Equity Legislation, November 1991; "Opening Doors: A report on the Employment Equity Consultations," 1992; and other associated materials.