Study of non-profit employment.TORONTO -- How secure are non-profit employees? This is one of the questions that York University York University, at North York, Ont., Canada; nondenominational; coeducational; founded 1959 as an affiliate of the Univ. of Toronto, became independent 1965. Ph.D. candidate Sam (1) (Security Accounts Manager) The part of Windows NT that manages the database of usernames, passwords and permissions. A SAM resides in each server as well as in each domain controller. See PDC and trust relationship. Ladner is exploring in her research on employment in the nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive. Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law. sector. The study will also examine how nonprofit management opportunity compares with the private sector and will learn how their employment opportunities stack up against the private sector. "Many of us know that work in the private sector has become less secure," says Ladner. "This project will explore if this is also true in the nonprofit sector." Ladner will use quantitative data to first find out if nonprofit workers are subject to what labour scholars call "nonstandard non·stan·dard adj. 1. Varying from or not adhering to the standard: nonstandard lengths of board. 2. work," to find out if part-time, temporary and contract work is the norm for nonprofit workers. Currently, 900,000 people are employed in Canada's nonprofit sector. They are typically well educated but not as well paid as their private sector counterparts. She expects other studies have examined issues such as pay and benefits and overall quality of work. But it's not currently known how serious the problem of part-time, temporary and contract work is in the non-profit sector The nonprofit sector, also called the third sector, civic sector or voluntary sector, is a third area of an economy, distinct from the public sector and the private sector. It is made up of all of the non-profit organizations in the economy. . sladner@yorku.ca. |
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