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Canada Employment and Immigration Commission, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1981
This paper describes the participation of immigrant women in the Canadian labor market, and focuses on the position of the women who arrived between 1961 and 1971. An introduction defines the two population groups studied; "immigrants," who are persons entering Canada as permanant residents; and "temporary workers," who do not…
Descriptors: Employed Women, Employment Level, Employment Patterns, Employment Programs

Cooney, Rosemary Santana; Ortiz, Vilma – Social Science Quarterly, 1983
Similarities and differences in education and English language proficiency on the labor force participation of Hispanic females of different nativity and national origin groups were examined. Integration into the work force was influenced more by nativity status than by national origin, with native-born women showing greater participation. (IS)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Cubans, Cultural Background, Cultural Differences