| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
When young people have the skills and experience they need to join the workforce, communities and the economy both benefit. That is why the Government of Canada supports youth at every stage of their journey towards a bright future through its comprehensive array of youth programming, that includes Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ).
| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders
Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) is part of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy, which is the Government of Canada’s commitment to help young people—particularly those facing barriers to employment—get the information and gain the skills, work experience and abilities they need to transition successfully into the labour market.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Government of Canada launches call for proposals for the Sustainable Development Goals Funding Program
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, will be in Edmonton, along with the Honourable Matt Jones, Minister of Jobs, Economy, and Trade for Alberta, to announce new funding to Alberta through labour market agreements.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Good social policy cannot be created in a vacuum – it must be informed by both professional expertise and lived experience. This is why the Government of Canada’s Opportunity For All – Canada’s First Poverty Reduction Strategy commits to the formation of a National Advisory Council on Poverty to provide advice on how the federal government can best address and reduce the impact of poverty on our citizens.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Today, the Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, Kamal Khera, announced the launch of the Canada Disability Benefit Regulations Online Engagement Tool. This accessible platform will collect insight and feedback from Canadians to help inform the design of the regulations for the new benefit.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Today, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, issued the following statement to highlight Education Savings Week 2023 in Canada
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Governments of Canada and Nunavut today announced a three-year plan to improve and expand early learning and child care (ELCC) services in the territory. This is part of the Canada-Nunavut ELCC Agreement for 2021-2026.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
Minister O’Regan to host union town hall in Windsor on legislation to ban replacement workers
| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders
Part I (Industrial Relations) of the Canada Labour Code sets out the legal framework for unionization, collective bargaining, dispute resolution, and legal strikes and lockouts in federally regulated sectors.
