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Welcome to Canada! (But Not the Full Labour Market)

Introduction Every year, thousands of skilled newcomers arrive in Canada, ready to put their expertise to work. What many believe will be a straightforward process of verifying their education, skills, and experience often becomes a complicated, costly, and time-consuming journey. We spoke to groups of skilled newcomers in Canada, and many told us they had…Read More

Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Labour Market Insights

How the Labour Market Information Council is exploring artificial intelligence to support the labour market information ecosystem With advancements in computing infrastructure, deep learning, and natural language processing, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries worldwide, and the labour market information (LMI) sector is no exception. At the Labour Market Information Council (LMIC), we are in…Read More
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Temporary foreign workers, DEI initiatives, and return-to-work policies: The labour issues Canadians are talking about on social media

Every year on the first Monday of September, Labour Day is celebrated to advocate for workers’ rights and celebrate workers’ accomplishments. Last year, LMIC used Labour Day as an opportunity to reflect on the current state of labour and the labour market in Canada. We explored several labour market issues that were garnering significant attention…Read More
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