| Employment and Social Development Canada
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Equal pay for work of equal value is not only the right thing to do, it’s the smart thing to do. A strong middle class depends on a job market where both women and men have a real and fair chance at success. That’s why this year the Government of Canada will introduce proactive pay equity for workers in federally regulated sectors. Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, announced the release of the Pay Equity Consultations What We Heard Report, which marks an important milestone towards fulfilling that commitment.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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All Canadians deserve a workplace that is free of harassment and violence and where unacceptable behaviour is no longer tolerated. That’s why the Government of Canada took action by introducing Bill C-65, which will protect employees from harassment and violence in federal workplaces, including the federally regulated private sector, the federal public service and parliamentary workplaces.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| statements
Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, issued the following statement regarding the collective bargaining negotiations between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers:
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, will highlight how the Government of Canada is partnering with Niagara Peninsula Aboriginal Area Management Board on two projects to provide essential skills and job training opportunities to Indigenous youth across southern Ontario.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| statements
Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, issued the following statement regarding the collective bargaining negotiations between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers:
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will visit a clean tec facility and speak to media about the Prime Minister’s announcement in Toronto.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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Through the Foreign Credential Recognition Program (FCRP), the Government of Canada supports the workplace integration of skilled newcomers by reducing barriers to foreign credential recognition; providing Canadian work experience; as well as loans to support the costs to having their credentials recognized.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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Helping internationally trained newcomers join the Canadian workforce faster will strengthen our middle class, help those working hard to join it, and grow our economy.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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Seniors are an important part of the rich diversity of Canada and are the backbone of our communities. The Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister of Seniors met with key senior stakeholders and experts in Hamilton today to discuss the important contributions seniors make to our communities and how we can better support them.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship, will announce Government of Canada assistance to newcomers in having their foreign credentials recognized.
