Aboriginal workers can help sustain labour force growth but increased immigration levels still needed: research
A Conference Board of Canada analysis reveals that even if the rate of Aboriginal participation in the workforce rose to the national average, a significant labour shortage would continue to exist.

National | Posted: September 07, 2010 | Read more...

Job market at its brightest in nearly two years: Manpower survey
Canada’s jobs market for the final months of 2010 looks the brightest it has in almost two years, according to a quarterly survey released Tuesday.

National | Posted: September 07, 2010 | Read more...

Learning helped this man become successful in business
Adult Learners' Week award winner Danny West was one of the first people in the UK to be diagnosed as HIV positive in 1985 at age 24. An interview with NIACE reveals how learning helped him to become a successful businessman 25 years later.

National | Posted: September 03, 2010 | Read more...

'Lifelong Literacy: In, Out and Beyond Work' inquiry to be launched in UK on International Literacy Day
Nearly 10 years after the Skills for Life Strategy was launched, NIACE is co-ordinating an independent Inquiry in England, to look at what needs to be done next to help the estimated 5 million people who still lack the literacy skills needed for the 21st century.

National | Posted: September 03, 2010 | Read more...

Public sector jobs become more appealing: Labour Day survey
Canadians' longstanding stereotype of the dull, overpaid and underworked bureaucrat may be disappearing.

National | Posted: September 03, 2010 | Read more...

Labour Day poll: Canadians feeling more secure but recession jitters are hard to shake
What a difference a year makes. Canadians are feeling more relaxed this Labour Day, with well over half saying they are more secure in their jobs now compared to a year ago, according to the second annual Labour Day poll by Monster.ca.

National | Posted: September 03, 2010 | Read more...

Career Edge Organization celebrates 10,000 successful careers on Labour Day
It will be a Labour Day to remember this year for Career Edge Organization as it celebrates the milestone of 10,000 careers launched in Canada.

National | Posted: September 03, 2010 | Read more...

NALD@Work's Feature of the Month: N.B.'s Workplace Essential Skills program
The New Brunswick Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour has implemented a training program that is benefitting many New Brunswickers.

National | Posted: September 02, 2010 | Read more...

Video from Women Building Futures promotes women in construction
Women bring a unique and valuable perspective to the job site and why shouldn’t they capitalize on a booming industry! Known for their drive, determination and positive attitude, more women are entering the trades than ever before.

National | Posted: September 02, 2010 | Read more...