| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will discuss how the Government of Canada is improving the Canada Child Benefit to better help middle class families and those working hard to join the middle class.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| statements
The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, today issued the following statement on World Youth Skills Day:
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| statements
Following the tabling of the 2020 Spring Report of the Auditor General of Canada, the Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, issued the following statement
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The Government of Canada knows that when we invest in young Canadians, we invest in our future. Internships are one of the many important ways youth can develop the skills and gain the practical, hands-on experience they need to find good quality jobs. That is why the Government of Canada continues to move forward with changes, including those put forward in the Budget Implementation Act, 2017, No. 1, to strengthen pay protections and regulations for work-integrated learning in federally regulated workplaces.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The Government of Canada is committed to supporting Canadians at every stage of the COVID-19 pandemic, and recognizes that Service Canada Centres offer one of the many important ways Canadians can access critical supports. Throughout the pandemic, the Government has taken concrete steps to ensure Canadians can continue to access the services and benefits they are entitled to in a way that respects public health guidelines and keeps Canadians safe.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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In order to better position our country for a strong economic recovery, the Government of Canada is investing in our skilled trades to ensure that Canadians have the training they need to access these good, well-paying jobs.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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All Canadians deserve a workplace free from harassment and violence. That is why the Government of Canada took action through Bill C-65, the federal anti-harassment and violence legislation, to help keep Canadian workers in federally regulated workplaces, including the most vulnerable, safe.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| backgrounders
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the subsequent economic crisis, many employers in the federally regulated private sector have temporarily laid off their employees. While employers may have every intention of bringing employees back to work once the economy starts to pick up again, they may not know exactly when, and it may not be within the next few months.