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2012 ESPC Social Justice Internship The role of stakeholders in integrating skilled immigrants into the workforce
Title:The role of stakeholders in integrating skilled immigrants into the workforce
Autho(s):Muthui, Daniel
Editor:MacDonald, Stephen
Subject:Immigration – employment, foreign qualifications|split|Immigration – planning, policy|split|Immigration – programs, services|split|Immigration – statistics, studies
Publisher:Edmonton Social Planning Council
Place of Publication:Edmonton
Date of Publication:2012
Abstract:This paper explores recent immigrantsâ access to the Canadian job market by focusing on the barriers they encounter as they try to find work that is commensurate with their education, skills and work experience. It highlights the employment experiences of recent immigrants to Canada and Alberta (with an emphasis on Edmonton) and proposes actions that the City of Edmonton and other stakeholders can take to identify immigrantsâ skills and help them find employment opportunities related to their education and previous work experience. [Taken from Introduction]
Language:English
Material Type:Report -
2012 Alberta’s Social Policy Framework Phase 2 Submission
Title:Alberta’s Social Policy Framework (Phase 2 proposed strategies, roles and responsibilities): submission from the Edmonton Social Planning Council : November 16, 2012.
Author(s):Chotai, Vasant|split|Morrissey, Susan
Corporate Author: Edmonton Social Planning Council
Subject:Social services – planning, policy
Publisher:Edmonton Social Planning Council
Place of Publication:Edmonton
Date of Publication:2012
Language:English
Material Type:Policy Document