CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are three reports that we found interesting this week.
State of the Schools: Report on the State of Canadian Post-Secondary Education and Accessibility (NEADS)
This survey found that both public and private schools need to do a better job of making accessibility policies and procedures available to students, but that public schools are doing a better job overall of publishing disability services information on their websites.
The Big Shift: Changes in Canadian Manufacturing Employment, 2003 – 2018 (Ryerson University Diversity Institute)
In Canada, employment in manufacturing fell by over 500,000 positions between 2003 and 2009. This research examines the questions: who was affected by this job loss, what happened to them, and what was the effect on the communities in which they had been employed?
Labour Force Survey, August 2021 (Statistics Canada)
Employment rose by 90,000 (+0.5%) in August, the third consecutive monthly increase. Increases were mainly in services-producing industries, led by accommodation and food services, and were spread across multiple demographic groups.
