Research & Trends

The 21st century workplace is increasingly dominated by technology, and jobs that rely on a mastery of those machines are likely to become more important — and lucrative. We assembled...

The new 2-year certification teacher preparation program in Ontario, which started in the fall of 2015, produced its first cohort of teachers in spring 2017. This research sought to identify...

These StatisticsCanada reports, published in March and April of 2019, cover a wide range of topics including immigration, Canada's future workforce and the gender divide in the skilled trades. Labour...

The success of the emerging gig economy and the workers who fuel it depend on the disruption of traditional payment cycles. Specifically, the introduction of daily access to their earnings....

Mid-life career changes are increasingly common and frequent job hopping is no longer stigmatized—in fact, it’s even considered an asset in some professions and necessary for others. But whether you...

Each week, CERIC is on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are five that we found interesting this week: Parental Education and Postsecondary Attainment: Does...

What makes the CTB full of potential? It recognizes that our changing labour market will impact employment opportunities for Canadians. It also starts to re-conceptualize how income security benefits can...

Revolutions are messy. They disrupt and challenge what is currently in place, without fully revealing what is to come. When living through revolutionary times, it is easy to think that the full...

When employees view a second job as a “calling,” they are often less engaged in their work for their primary employer, according to a study from the United States....

A skilled labour shortage in Ontario in the past three years has slowed the growth of construction companies, prompting some to turn down work and others to decline to bid on...