Black employees workplace training non-participation

This paper draws from PhD research in progress which examines Black Visible Minority (BVM) administrative employees' workplace training participation (WTP)/non-participation in Canadian universities. While there is a plethora of research on the determinants of WTP, what is rarely measured is which racial group is gaining or not gaining access to these training opportunities, the reasons and the implications for those who do not receive training. Specific emphasis is placed on Stephen Billett's conceptualization of affordance and access to identify gaps in the workplace training literature, esp ... Show more

Authors: Charles-Forbes, Shurla

Published: Toronto, Ontario, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, 2022

Resource type: Conference paper

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