Historical Person

Rosalie Silberman Abella

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📍 Canada

Rosalie Silberman Abella

Gender: Male

Related Events

Royal Commission on Equality in Employment begins

📅 1 January 1983

The Abella Commission consults workers, unions, employers, and marginalized groups to examine systemic barriers and practical remedies. Source specifies the year or period only; January 1 is a...

Abella Report sets out employment equity

📅 1 October 1984

The report recommends proactive barrier removal and representation monitoring, reasoning that reactive complaints and voluntary action alone are insufficient.

Employment Equity Act is enacted

📅 27 June 1986

Federally regulated employers are required to identify and remove barriers and improve representation for designated groups.