Global Social Economy Forum
| Employment and Social Development Canada | speeches
Thank you for the opportunity to be with you today to open the Global Social Economy Forum, on the traditional territory of the Mohawk Nation.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | speeches
Thank you for the opportunity to be with you today to open the Global Social Economy Forum, on the traditional territory of the Mohawk Nation.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Federal, Provincial and Territorial (F/P/T) Ministers Responsible for Seniors met today in Vancouver to discuss key issues related to seniors that matter to all Canadians such as caregiver readiness and social inclusion. The meeting was co-chaired by the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and the federal Minister responsible for Seniors, and the Honourable Terry Lake, Minister of Health, Government of British Columbia.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Ensuring the success of Canadian youth and students is key to the Government's commitment to strengthening Canada's middle class and helping those working hard to join it.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, and the Honourable Terry Lake, British Columbia Health Minister, will speak at a press conference following the 17th Meeting of Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
Rodger Cuzner, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, and Member of Parliament for Cape Breton – Canso, on behalf of the Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, will highlight Budget 2016 investments to make post-secondary education more affordable.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will speak at the opening reception of the Pro Walk/Pro Bike/Pro Place Conference, part of the Placemaking Summit.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Mental health in the workplace and flexible work arrangements to support workers and their families were among the issues discussed today by the federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for labour. The annual meeting was co-chaired by the Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Canada's Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, and the Honourable Shirley Bond, British Columbia's Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training and Minister Responsible for Labour.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
As ministers responsible for labour, we recognize that mental health in the workplace is a shared priority. Much work has been done in recent years to improve mental health in the workplace. There is general consensus that this issue must be addressed from both a prevention standpoint and in terms of providing support for the recovery of those affected. Continued efforts are needed to increase awareness and understanding of mental health issues in the workplace, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
The following statement was issued by the Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, today on the occasion of International Literacy Day:
| Employment and Social Development Canada | speeches
As you probably know, a significant part of my mandate involves developing a poverty reduction strategy that aligns with the ongoing efforts of the provinces, territories and municipalities.