About LMIC
The Labour Market Information Council (LMIC) is a not-for-profit organization established to identify and implement pan-Canadian priorities to address the need for more consistent and accessible labour market information for Canadians.
LMIC’s mandate is to improve the timeliness, reliability and accessibility of labour market information to facilitate decision-making by employers, workers, job seekers, academics, policy makers, educators, career practitioners, students, parents and under-represented populations.
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The great remote work debate: Does it boost or bust productivity? It depends.
Listen to this article as an audio recording The debate around remote work is alive and well, and it’s given us all a lot to talk about, including fun new…
Conversations with Black entrepreneurs: What motivates entrepreneurship?
Listen to this article as an audio recording February is Black History Month: an invitation to recognize, celebrate and honour the profound contributions Black workers have made to building Canada’s…
What can the data tell us about Black entrepreneurs in Canada?
Listen to this article as an audio recording February is Black History Month: an invitation to recognize, celebrate and honour the profound contributions Black workers have made to building Canada’s…
A brief history of Black entrepreneurship in Canada
Listen to this article as an audio recording February is Black History Month: an invitation to recognize, celebrate and honour the profound contributions Black workers have made to building Canada’s…
How do career development professionals deliver labour market information to their clients?
Listen to this report as an audio recording In our recent report, Navigating labour market information: Challenges faced by career development professionals, we discussed the challenges that career development professionals…
Navigating labour market information: Challenges faced by career development professionals
Career development professionals understand LMI but are challenged by the complexity of accessing and using it to generate relevant results for their clients.
LMIC to examine occupations at risk due to an aging workforce
Listen to this report as an audio recording Canada’s workforce is aging, and the number of Canadian workers approaching retirement age has never been higher. Over the last several decades,…
What is “decent work”?
Listen to this report as an audio recording The concept of “decent work” is an important one: it is the framework that countries worldwide use to develop initiatives, programs and…
What is a “good” job?
Listen to this report as an audio recording What makes a good job? The concept of a ‘good job’ or ‘good work’ is broad and debated among policy-makers, academics, economists,…