Sector Reports

2024

Future of Work Annotated Bibliography - Labour Market Information Council

Apprenticeships and the digital transition - European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training

The gender health gap: its impacts on working women in Canada - Sun Life

The Demand for Digital Skills in Canada's Nonprofit Sector - Canadian Centre for Nonprofit Digital Resilience

Global disruption in 4D: Exploring intersecting forces impacting Canada's future – Deloitte Future of Canada Centre

Skills for Inclusive Workplaces and the Advancement of Indigenous Peoples - Ted Rogers School of Management, Diversity Institute, Future Skills Centre, Canadian Council for Indigenous Business

Cracking the Productivity Code - The Conference Board of Canada

A Collaborative Vision for Newcomer Integration in British Columbia - AMSSA

Trapped in the wage gap: Who earns less than the living wage in BC? - Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives 

Real Connections in a Virtual World - The Conference Board of Canada

National Insights into Non-profit Organizations - Statistics Canada

2024 State of BC's Non-Profit Sector: Under Pressure - Vantage Point

Understanding the Gender Pension Gap in Canada - Ontario’s Pay Equity Office

Work in Progress - Women in Canada's changing post-pandemic labour market: Bumpy Rides series, spring 2024 update - Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

Working for Change: Understanding the employment experiences of Two Spirit, trans, and nonbinary people in Canada - Egale

Applying Behavioural Insights to Labour Market Challenges: Increasing Career Services Participation and Informing Postsecondary Education Choices - Future Skills Centre

The Great Potential: Global Workforce of the Future - Adecco Group in collaboration with LHH

Career Mobility of People with Disabilities - Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC)

2024 Innovation Report Card: Benchmarking Canada's Innovation Performance - The Conference Board of Canada

Evaluation of Early Care and Learning Recruitment and Retention Strategy: Evaluation Findings Report 2022 - Social Research and Demonstration Corporation & The Early Childhood Educators of BC

Study: "Sandwiched" between multiple unpaid caregiving responsibilities - Statistics Canada

State of Skills: Unleashing AI into the skills development ecosystem - Future Skills Centre

What Young Leaders Want from Older Allies - CoGenerate

What We Heard: Engagement Summary Report - Updating TogetherBC: B.C.'s Poverty Reduction Strategy - Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction

The Future of Recruiting 2024 - LinkedIn Talent Solutions

Non-profit organizations in rural and small town Canada, 2021 - Statistics Canada

State of Skills: Quality of work - Future Skills Centre

Hidden Sector, Hidden Talent: Mapping Canada's Career Development Sector - CERIC

World Employment and Social Outlook - Trends 2024 - International Labour Organization

A Paradox in Covid Pandemic Recovery: Increased precarity of women hotel workers in British Columbia - Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

Smaller Centre Support: CFP 2024 Information & Data – AMSSA

2023

The Leaky Bucket: A Study of Immigrant Retention Trends in Canada - The Conference Board of Canada

Flexible learning pathways: A more relevant future for all - UNESCO

State of Skills: Better Labour Market Transitions for Mid-Career Workers - Future Skills Centre 

Automation Nation? AI Adoption in Canadian Businesses - Toronto Metropolitan University

Participation in skills training: A report from the Survey on Employment and Skills - Future Skills Centre

State of Skills: Effective employer engagement in skills development - From rhetoric to solutions - Future Skills Centre

The Skills Algorithm: Digital Skills Demand Across Canada's Labour Market - Future Skills Centre

State of the Tech Workforce Canada - CompTIA

Study: Self-employment among women in Canada - Statistics Canada

Journey to Impact: Unlocking Purpose through Social Finance - Imagine Canada

Shifting Power Dynamics: Equity, diversity, and inclusion in the nonprofit sector - Equitable Recovery Collective

British Columbia Labour Market Outlook: 2023 Edition - Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills

Mind the Gap: Compensation Disparity Between Canadian and American Technology Workers - Toronto Metropolitan University

BC Check-Up 2023: Work - Chartered Professional Accountants British Columbia

Construction & Maintenance Looking Forward - British Columbia 2023 Highlights - BuildForce Canada

Addressing the Labour Market Gap: Insights Report - Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction in partnership with the BC Chamber of Commerce

A Path Forward for the Gig Economy in British Columbia - Greater Vancouver Board of Trade

The Greying of Canada's Population - TD Economics

ChatGPT: Organizational and Labour Implications - The Conference Board of Canada in partnership with Future Skills Centre

Career Development in 2040: 10 Major Changes Impacting the Futures of Work and Workers in Canada - CERIC

After The Flood - Community Response and Recovery - University of the Fraser Valley & Archway Community Services

Safety Net: 2023 State of BC’s Non-Profit Sector Report - Vantage Point

Matching People with Jobs & Jobs with People - Canada West Foundation

Performance Review Report 2022-2023: International Credential Recognition - Office of the Superintendent of Professional Governance

Conversations to Connections: Insights and perspectives from the Canadian skills and workforce development community - Future Skills Centre

The Bot Toolbox: An accidental case study on how to eliminate bots from your online survey - Journal for Social Thought

Canadian Journal of Career Development - Vol. 22 No. 2 (2023) - Memorial University of Newfoundland & CERIC

Opportunity for all: Improving Workplace Experiences and Career Outcomes for Canadians With Disabilities - The Conference Board of Canada in partnership with Future Skills Centre

What We Heard: Public Engagement on International Credential Recognition - Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills

Stronger Together: BC Non-Profit Network Feasibility Study Report - Vantage Point

Charting a Course to a Brighter Future: How Canadian Youth are Navigating Education and Employment - Desjardins

Breaking Down Barriers: Improving the Workplace Experience for Neurodivergent Canadians – The Conference Board of Canada

Language of Health Equity - National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health

But is it a good job? Understanding employment precarity in BC - Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

The impact of AI on the workplace - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Employer-sponsored skills training – Labour Market Information Council

2022

Building Workplaces Where Neurodivergent Workers Thrive – The Conference Board of Canada

Diversity is Our Strength - Imagine Canada

Refocusing the Urban Lens for Rural and Remote Employment Services - Association of Service Providers for Employability and Career Training

COVID 19 Recovery & The Canadian Career Development Sector: Impact and Recommendations for Professional Development - Canadian Career Development Foundation

Readiness and Resilience: Mapping the Contours of the Indigenous Skill and Employment Ecosystem in Canada - Ted Rodgers School of Management, Diversity Institute, Future Skills Centre, Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business

A Guide to Navigating the Future of Work - Tamarack Institute

Trust & Impact: Funders’ Perspectives on Unrestricted Funding - Imagine Canada

A Bumpy Ride – Tracking women’s economic recovery amid the pandemic – Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

Jobs and Skills in the Transition to a Net-Zero Economy - Future Skills Centre

The recognition of prior learning - OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers 

Women in Recovery: COVID-19 & Women's Labour Market Participation - Labour Market Information Council

A vision for a thriving Canada in 2030 - Deloitte Future of Canada Centre

2021

Are Adults Making Use of Career Services in Canada? - Future Skills Centre & Labour Market Information Council

Future Proof: Connecting Post-Pandemic Canada – Public Policy Forum

The Future of Work is Here – Deloitte Liberty Global Policy Series

Evidence for Community Employment Services: A Collaborative Regional Approach - Canadian Career Development Foundation

Positive, High-achieving Students? – The Conference Board of Canada

Canada - A Learning Nation - Future Skills Canada

Covering All the Basics - Reforms for a More Just Society - Expert Panel On Basic Income

2020

Asset-Based Community Recovery Framework - Tamarak Institute

Social Services Labour Market Research Project - Federation of Community Social Services of BC

BC Family and Student Education Survey - Inclusion BC

Joint Update Letter - Board of the Canadian Council for Career Development & Canadian Career Development Foundation

Key Measures of Economic Recovery: Employment and Hours Worked - Labour Market Information Council

COVID-19 and the Gender Employment Gap Among Parents of Young Children - Canadian Public Policy 

Paid sick leave to protect income, health and jobs through the COVID-19 crisis - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Joint Letter to the Canadian Chamber of Commerce - Canadian Career Development Foundation, CERIC, Challenge Factory

Preliminary Report: Canadian's Shifting Outlook on Employment - Future Skills Centre

Life after coronavirus: Strengthening labor markets through active policy - Brookings Institute

COVID-19 & the Career Development Sector: Impacts and Recommendations - Canadian Career Development Foundation

In Conversation With Students: What About Skills? - Labour Market Information Council

In Conversation with Students: The Job Outlooks They Want - Labour Market Information Council

Social Services Sector Forum: Together for Social Change Report - BC Government

A Billion Reasons to Care: A Funding Review of Contracted Long-Term Care in BC - Office of the Seniors Advocate British Columbia

Jobs of Tomorrow: Mapping Opportunity in the New Economy - World Economic Forum

Dream Jobs? Teenagers' Career Aspirations and the Future of Work - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

How to Make Labour Migration Management Future-Ready? - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

2019

Understanding the Interconnectedness of the Future of Work: A Case Study - Labour Market Information Council 

Supporting Immigrants with Labour Market Information - Labour Market Information Council

Broadband Connectivity for Rural Communities in BC - Northern Development Initiative Trust

Together BC: British Columbia's Poverty Reduction Strategy - BC Government

Catalyst for Change: A Roadmap to a Stronger Charitable Sector - Special Senate Committee on the Charitable Sector