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CareerWise is always on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are several reports that we found interesting this week.
Beyond the Urban Lens: Strengthening Rural and Remote Supported Employment Services in Canada (ASPECT BC)
Rural and remote communities face unique employment challenges, including fewer job opportunities, inadequate social supports, and unreliable transportation. These barriers disproportionately affect individuals with disabilities, who also encounter digital exclusion and employer reluctance to accommodate their needs.
Working with Black Communities (Future Skills Centre)
Black people in Canada experience widespread systemic anti-Black racism in education systems and the labour market. More needs to be done to name and address anti-Black racism in the skills ecosystem, including efforts to change employer behaviour to make workplaces more inclusive.
Learning and Earning: Improving Student Employment Pathways in Canadian Post-Secondary Education (CASA)
Addressing youth unemployment requires a strategic approach that bridges the gap between post-secondary education and the workforce. This report argues student employment should provide adequately paid, valuable, career-relevant experience that enhances learning and prepares students for the workforce post-graduation.
