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Hamilton's Labour Market Connection
Vol. 4, Issue 1  (April 10/14)
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Business, Labour & Community: Planning for Prosperity!
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Due to technical difficulties beyond our control we were unable to email a newsletter last week.  We apologize for any inconvenience.   
Ideas to reduce youth unemployment from CCPA Senior Economist Armine Yalnizyan

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On March 25, 2014, CCPA Senior Economist Armine Yalnizyan was among the witnesses who testified to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance as part of the committee's ongoing study of youth unemployment. This publication is the report that was submitted to the committee. In it, she outlines several measures the Federal Government could take to reduce youth unemployment.
CIBC: Canadian Manufacturing - Survival of the Fittest
 

dresser.jpg There is a positive outlook for Canada's manufacturing sector as currency and market conditions are improving. According to this report, companies that make wood products, primary metals and machinery are in the best position to take advantage of new opportunities.  

  

Read the article here.   

 

The results are in: Mentoring improves employment outcomes for skilled immigrants
 
Mentoring helps newcomers find jobs that match their skills and talent. Thanks to a new ALLIES-Accenture report, we now have the evidence to confirm the positive impact of mentoring on newcomers and our economy.

Read the article here. 
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