What you need to know about the new job training programs in the federal budget – National

What you need to know about the new job training programs in the federal budget – National

in Mar 19, 2019

[ad_1] The new federal budget, released Tuesday, includes measures designed to help Canadians upgrade their skills at work. It does this through two main programs. The first is called the Canada Training Benefit. It’s a program designed to provide Canadians with funding to help pay for retraining courses. Every year, workers who are between the[…]

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Liberals eyeing job training boost after warnings of under spending – National

Liberals eyeing job training boost after warnings of under spending – National

in Dec 27, 2018

[ad_1] OTTAWA — The federal Liberals want to widen the reach of the country’s job-training programs after senior officials heard warnings that Canada has been spending about half what comparable countries do on efforts to keep their workers employable. READ MORE: Reality check: Does Trudeau deserve all the credit for Canada’s economic and job gains?[…]

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GM identifies jobs, training programs for workers impacted by Oshawa assembly plant closure

GM identifies jobs, training programs for workers impacted by Oshawa assembly plant closure

in Dec 14, 2018

[ad_1] OSHAWA, Ont. – General Motors of Canada says it’s working with other employers to identify jobs and targeted training programs for GM employees affected by the closure of the Oshawa Assembly plant next year. It says several employers have identified about 2,000 jobs that will become open in Durham region in 2019 and 2020.[…]

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