Productivity performance and skills gaps: How skills shortages are impacting Canadian productivity

Productivity performance and skills gaps: How skills shortages are impacting Canadian productivity

Join us for an exclusive first look at groundbreaking research led by the Conference Board of Canada on behalf of the Future Skills Centre, which explores the impact of skills shortages on Canada’s productivity.

Gain practical insights as we delve into findings that reveal how skills shortages affect related industries and significantly impact overall productivity.
After the presentation, engage in a question and discussion session with the project’s lead researcher. Connect with like-minded professionals and share your perspective.

Attendees will learn:
• How Canada’s productivity growth is significantly constrained by skills shortages
• How important the relationship between skills shortages and productivity is
• What actions or policies could be implemented to address productivity issues

Speakers:
• Richie Evans, Senior Economist, Economic Research, the Conference Board of Canada
• Tony Bonen, Executive Director, Economic Research, the Conference Board of Canada