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3 reports that caught our eye the week of Oct. 25, 2020

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CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are three reports that we found interesting this week:

National Youth Employment Sector Town Halls: A State of the Sector Report (Canadian Council for Youth Prosperity)

This report shares learnings from town halls for the youth employment sector, organized by the Canadian Council for Youth Prosperity and partners in June to discuss the impacts of COVID-19.

The Future of Jobs Report 2020 (World Economic Forum)

The Future of Jobs report maps the jobs and skills of the future, tracking the pace of change. It aims to shed light on the pandemic-related disruptions in 2020, contextualized within a longer history of economic cycles and the expected outlook for technology adoption, jobs and skills in the next five years.

Occupations of South Asian, Chinese and Black women: Prevalence and age composition (Statistics Canada)

Although Black women (66.1%) had the highest participation rate in 2016 compared with South Asian (59.6%) and Chinese (55.9%) women as well as the rest of the female population (61.2%), they were underrepresented in many occupations usually requiring a university degree, also known as professional occupations.


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Lindsay Purchase is the Editor of CERIC’s CareerWise website and CareerWise Weekly newsletter. She has a background in journalism, having worked previously as a digital editor and reporter. Lindsay is a graduate of Wilfrid Laurier University’s Global Studies program and Toronto Metropolitan University’s Food Security certificate program.
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Lindsay Purchase is the Editor of CERIC’s CareerWise website and CareerWise Weekly newsletter. She has a background in journalism, having worked previously as a digital editor and reporter. Lindsay is a graduate of Wilfrid Laurier University’s Global Studies program and Toronto Metropolitan University’s Food Security certificate program.
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