CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are four reports that we found interesting this week.
Career Development in the Canadian Workplace: National Business Survey (CERIC)
The survey reveals keen insights into Canadian organizations’ current views on skills and talent gaps in the labour market; hiring underrepresented groups as part of equity, diversity and inclusion strategies; the importance of investing in career development; and how employers perceive the services of career development professionals.
Mind the gap: Gender-based income disparities among recent PSE graduates (FutureSkills Research Lab)
This report provides evidence of a highly robust gender income gap among recent Canadian post-secondary graduates. It also highlights directions for future research and provides direction for future policy-making in this space.
One Year Later: Canada’s Enduring Appeal to Prospective Immigrants in the Face of COVID-19 (World Education Services)
This report offers insights into: the extent to which prospective immigrants are still interested in immigrating to Canada; key factors influencing their interest in immigrating to Canada; and their expectations about the economic and labour market impacts of COVID-19.
Women working in paid care occupations (Statistics Canada)
This study examines the personal and job characteristics of workers in paid care occupations by gender. It also examines how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the employment of workers in this sector, compared to workers in all other occupations.
