* All times are based on Canada/Eastern EST.

  • 8:30 AM

    Canada/Eastern

    8:30 AM - 9:15 AM EDT

    Opening of the conference

    Welcome by Lyne Sauvageau, the IRSST's President and CEO Welcome by Manuelle Oudar, Chief Executive Officer Commission des normes, de l'équité, de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CNESST) Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet - speech Master of Ceremonies for Day 1: Bob White

    9:15 AM

    Canada/Eastern

    9:15 AM - 10:15 AM EDT

    PLENARY SESSION A

    Immigration, Work, and Health: Towards a more Holistic Approach to Overlapping Structural Vulnerabilities and the Future of Work by Mike Flynn, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (Cincinnati, USA) Moderator: Bob White

    11:00 AM

    Canada/Eastern

    3 parallel sessions
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

    Session 1

    Block A: Revealing inequalities through administrative data Chair: Arif Jetha #140-O: Statistical portrait of occupational accidents among immigrants in Quebec: how do they differ from nonimmigrants? - Marc-Antoine Busque1 , Jaunathan Bilodeau1 , Martin Lebeau1 , Daniel Côté 1 1Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail

    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

    Session 2

    Block C: Protecting migrant workers and OHS Chair by Basak Yanar #115-O: Housing and working conditions of temporary migrant workers in Quebec: Preliminary results - Maria Tran 1 1Institut national de santé publique du Québec #143-O: Health and Safety Protection of Immigrant Workers in Warehouses in the Montreal Region (Canada): What Potential for Inspectorate Action? - Raphaëlle Bruyère 1, Manuel Salamanca Cardona2 , Hamel-Roy Laurence3 , Geneviève Baril-Gingras 1 1Université Laval, département des relations industrielles, 2Université du Québec à Montréal, Département de sociologie, 3Université Concordia, Humanities

    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

    Session 3

    Block E: Precarious status, precarious work and compensation experience Chair: Aline Lechaume #138-O: Claim suppression in Toronto’s precarious work sector: A community-based study of the lived experiences of Bangladeshi immigrant workers - Stephanie Premji 1, Momtaz Begum2 , Kishower Laila3 , Fabiha Tahsin3 , Sultana Jahangir3 1 McMaster University, 2 University of Toronto, 3 South Asian Women's Rights Organization #117-O: « Il m’a touché et je ne pouvais rien faire » Undocumented women organizing against the denial of legal protection against sexual harassment - Noémie Beauvais 1, 2, Rachel Cox1, 2, 3, Dalia Gesualdi-Fecteau 1, 2, 4 1 UQAM, 2 Équipe de recherche interdisciplinaire sur le travail Santé-Genre-Égalité (SAGE), 3 Centre de recherche interdisciplinaire sur le bien-être, la santé, la société et l'environnement (CINBIOSE), 4 Chaire de recherche UQAM sur l'effectivité du droit du travail

    1:30 PM

    Canada/Eastern

    3 parallel sessions
    1:30 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

    Session 1 (PM)

    Symposium #147-S Intersecting Gender, Socicultural factors and Disability: Systemic Barriers to Personal Development at work and Well-Being - Myriam Bérubé 1, Audrey Dupont 2, Sami Fettah 1, Valérie Martin 3, Nadielda Pastor-Bédard 4, Normand Boucher5 , Sylvain Letscher6 , Isabelle Berger1 , Jena Webb3 , Marie Laberge 2 1CHU Ste-Justine research Centre, 2University of Montreal, 3Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), 4CIUSSS du-Centre-Sud-de-lIe-de-Montréal, 5CIRRIS, Université Laval, 6Université du Québec à Rimouski 1. Communication Challenges and Access to Occupational Cancer Prevention Information among male et female trainees with learning disability - Marie Laberge 2. Teachers tell stories of students in training placements : specific barriers to OHS prevention and job placement for young women with learning disabilities - Myriam Bérubé 3. How does institutionalized gender create additional barriers to employment for women with disabilities and cultural challenges? - Audrey Dupont 4. Well-being at work of autistic women - adapting the provision of support services to gendered expectations in the workplace - Valérie Martin 5. Gender and disability, case study within a Quebec employment assistance structure - Sami Fettah 6. Occupational Cancer in Semiskilled Trades Trainees: Early Prevention Considering Disability, Ethnicity and Gender - Nadielda Pastor-Bédard

    1:30 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

    Session 2 (PM)

    Symposium 128-S: Methodological issues in developing a quantitative evidence base to foster occupational health and workplace equity - · Valérie Lederer 1, Karen Messing 2, Hélène Sultan-Taïeb 2 1 Université du Québec en Outaouais, 2 Université du Québec à Montréal 1. Develop a reliable evidence base for occupational health and workplace equity : Why worry about methodology? - Karen Messing, Valérie Lederer, Hélène Sultan-Taïeb 2. Navigating the Complexity: Using emerging statistical tools to uncover hidden occupational health risks through intersectional analysis - Valérie Lederer, Karen Messing, Hélène Sultan-Taïeb. 3. Setting priorities following Quebec's occupational health regime modernization: the importance of considering gender and occupation for effective prevention mechanisms - Susan Stock 1 1 Institut National de Santé Publique du Québec 4. Developing a gender measure based on secondary data from the PROQ study: Associations with risk factors and cardiovascular diseases over a 24-year period - Gilbert-Ouimet M 1, Zahiriharsini A1 , Smith P2 , Trudel X3 , Talbot D3 , Brisson C3 , Milot A3 1 Université du Québec à Rimouski, Lévis, Canada, 2 University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, 3 Université Laval, Québec, Canada

    1:30 PM - 3:30 PM EDT

    Session 3 (PM)

    Bloc F: Protecting migrant workers : how to improve the prevention schemes? Chair by Jill Hanley #127-O : Occupational Health and Safety, Injury, and Compensation among Migrant Agricultural Workers in Ontario: Risks, Vulnerabilities, and Opportunities for Reform - Stephanie Mayell 1 & Janet McLaughlin2 1 University of Toronto, 2Wilfrid Laurier University #114-O: Silent exposures and collective capabilities: researching and intervening online with seasonal agricultural workers to act in health and safety at work - Fabienne Goutille1, 2, Nadège Degbelo1 , Cecilia Calleja3 , Alain Garrigou2 , Jacqueline Candau1 1 INRAE - ETTIS, 2INSERM - EPICENE - Université de bordeaux, 3Seasonal migrant worker #150-O: Social determinants of health among agricultural temporary foreign workers in Quebec: a quantitative study - Danièle Bélanger 1, Véronique Tessier 1 1Université Laval #19-O: Needs and presence of temporary migrant workers in the regions of Quebec: a detailed public data analysis - Jorge Frozzini 1 & Vincent Arnaud 1 1Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC)

    4:00 PM

    Canada/Eastern

    2 parallel sessions
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT

    Session 1 (PM)

    Bloc B : Racial and ethnic discrimination in the workplace and the RTW issues Chair by Agnes Meershoek #133-O: The work place environment in the health care sector - Sameena Iqbal 1 1NDG medical centre #15-O: Racial and ethnic inequities in the return-to-work of workers experiencing injury or illness: Findings from a systematic review - Arif Jetha 1, Lahmea Navaratnerajah 1, Faraz Vahid Shahidi 1, Nancy Carnide 1, Aviroop Biswas 1, Basak Yanar1 , Arjumand Siddiqi 2 1 Institute for Work & Health, 2 University of Toronto

    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT

    Session 2 (PM)

    Block D: Trade unions' and different partners' role in OHS Chair: Stephanie Premji #151-O: The effects on OHS of the lack of a common language in unionized workplaces - Marie-Hélène Bonin 1 1 Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN) #130-O: Safe Work Integration of Recent Immigrant and Refugees: Employer and Service Provider Perspectives - Basak Yanar 1, Kay Nasir1 , Peter Smith 1, Stephanie Premji2 1 Institute for Work & Health , 2McMaster University

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