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On June 17th, Statistics Canada released job vacancy data for the first quarter of 2025 from the Job Vacancy and Wage Survey (JVWS).
How is the Government responding to the need for stronger support for student employment?
The illicit misuse of Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIA) is a serious issue and receives frequent media attention.
Why have you not announced a plan for modernizing the Employment Insurance (EI) program?
What is the Government doing to ensure Employment Insurance is supporting workers and employers impacted by foreign tariffs?
What is the Government of Canada doing to support apprenticeship and the skilled trades?
Canada’s key sectors are struggling to build the well-resourced talent pipelines needed to meet labour demands and capitalize on growth opportunities. Chronic labour shortages, persistent skills mismatches, and underinvestment in fragmented skills and employment programming across the country are limiting Canada’s productivity and competitiveness
How is the Government of Canada supporting youth to gain the skills and experience they need to successfully enter the labour market?
Current status of the collective bargaining negotiations between Canada Post and the CUPW.
The National Disability Network (NDN) is claiming that the tax cut the Government is introducing via Bill C-4 will make lower-income Canadians with disabilities worse off