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Budget,
Employment and Training,
Labour
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Advocating for a program to promote labour mobility between areas of higher unemployment and labour shortages. This program would grant favoured tax status to participants (workers) in the construction and maintenance sector travelling to obtain full time employment in a trade deemed to be experiencing labour shortages.
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Employment and Training,
Labour
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Advocating for increased funding to the apprenticeship incentive grant and completion grant and the Union Innovation Training Program (UTIP)
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Employment and Training,
Labour
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Amendments to the Red Seal Program with respect to criteria of certification
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Employment and Training,
Labour,
Mining,
Natural Resources
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Conversations with Government and elected officials regarding the Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) review of possible expansion and future viability of the Baffinland Mine and the impact these matters have on the workers (our members) at the mine.
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Budget,
Employment and Training,
Labour
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Discussions on the Employment Insurance system and positive changes that can be made to better protect workers.
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