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The future of work is now: All must have the opportunity to participate
iPolitics — Jan 28, 2022. Written by Michael Burt and Pedro Barata.
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Young adults have been hit hard by the pandemic. The recovery must not leave them behind
First Policy Response — Jan. 25, 2022. Written by Pedro Barata, Wendy Cukier, and Andrew Parkin.
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The future of work is now: All must have the opportunity to participate
Canada achieved an important milestone in September, with employment returning to its pre-pandemic peak. However, with the arrival of the Omicron variant, we anticipate a longer runway to recovery, which continues to be uneven, with many groups not fully participating. Addressing these inequities will require a multi-faceted approach so that everyone can share in the
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Young adults have been hit hard by the pandemic. The recovery must not leave them behind
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected Canadians of all ages, but not everyone was affected the same way. Older Canadians likely felt the greatest isolation during prolonged lockdowns. Middle-aged Canadians were juggling remote work with online learning for their children. Younger adults had their transition from education to the workplace interrupted, making it harder for them to launch their new careers.
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Economic recovery requires a team effort across sectors and industries
For almost two years, Canadians have faced unprecedented economic challenges. The current hurdles are numerous: automation and new technologies have been introducing unprecedented levels of disruption...
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Opinion: Canada needs to invest in tutoring for students falling behind during the pandemic
Jan. 4, 2022 — contributed to the Globe and Mail by Wendy Cukier, Kelly Gallagher-MacKay, and Karen Mundy
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Nearly 40 per cent of Canadians went to their workplace sick during the COVID-19 pandemic, poll suggests
Dec. 29, 2021 — by Michelle Carbert, The Globe and Mail
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‘There’s no more time’: green light needed for swift movement on blue economy, says Sen. Galvez
Dec. 28, 2021 — by Alice Chen, The Hill Times