Pandemic Issues
Opinion: What if we keep working from home?
June 6, 2021 — The Globe and Mail, written by Pedro Barata, Wendy Cukier and Andrew…
Whose mental health suffered the most during the pandemic? Older women, survey finds
June 2, 2021 — Toronto Star, written by Raisa Patel
How has the pandemic affected Indigenous workers?
FSC Advisory Board member Kory Wilson discusses the impact of the pandemic on the Indigenous…
Supporting Entrepreneurship and SMEs: A Post-Pandemic Skills and Training Agenda
By combining preliminary data from an ongoing survey of SMEs, associated focus group discussions, and…
The Mother of Invention: Skills for Innovation in the Post-Pandemic World
To be successful, Canada’s skills strategies must address skills for innovation across sectors from solo…
Innovation in Post-Secondary Education
Canada’s post-secondary institutions are well positioned for the future, thanks to innovative approaches and a…
Mind and body: Impact of the pandemic on physical and mental health
The second wave of the Survey on Employment and Skills was conducted in late 2020,…
Building Inclusive Workplaces
A one-size-fits-all approach to pandemic recovery will not work. Programs tailored to the specific needs…
Widening inequality: The pandemic’s effects on jobs and income
Toronto, May 17, 2021 – The workers hardest hit by job loss or a reduction…