Partner Reports
September 10
Different strategies needed to address over-skilled and under-skilled workers, C.D. Howe report says
A new C.D. Howe study analyzing PIAAC results argues governments, business and individuals should seize the tools available to narrow the gap between people’s skills and their jobs in order to improve productivity and accelerate economic growth. Read More
August 29
The ‘gig economy’ with its flex hours and worker autonomy can be an attractive solution for both the underemployed and the unemployed, says this report from The Institute for Gender + the Economy at the Rotman School. It can arguably provide caregivers and persons with disabilities with an optio... Read More
June 5
A new Global Skills Index designed by Coursera, the global online learning platform, ranks Canada as cutting-edge in business and data science skills and competitive in technology skills. Coursera created the rankings by analyzing its data on learners’ skill profiles, based on performance and cour... Read More
June 3
A new study from Clean Energy Canada finds that the sector has grown faster than the rest of the country’s economy between 2010 and 2017. At the same time, almost as many Canadians are working in clean energy related companies as are employed in real estate – approximately 300,000. Read More