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How To Increase Migrant Resilience In Canada: What The Legal System Can Do To Help, Po Kwan Tara Chan
How To Increase Migrant Resilience In Canada: What The Legal System Can Do To Help, Po Kwan Tara Chan
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Immigration is important to Canada. Migrants replenish our declining population, help drive our economy, and contribute to our labour market. By 2036, almost half of the Canadian population will be either first-generation or second-generation immigrants. While the migrant experience varies, it is recognized to be deeply challenging. Among these barriers is often the need to engage with the complex legal system during and after the settlement process.
This paper uses the literature to better understand the benefits of migrants in Canada, concept of resilience, benefits of diversity in the workplace, and how law firms can leverage diversity to perform better. …