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Evaluation of the Canada – Nunavut Labour Market Development Agreement

22 Feb 2018

Some participants do not appear to be securing employment following their participation in LMDA programs and services, as reflected in the general decrease in the proportion of participants employed in the post-participation period compared to the pre-participation period. [...] The average proportion of participants on Employment Insurance and social assistance is generally lower after program participation when compared to before program participation As shown in Figure ii and iii, overall, the average proportion of participants who use EI and social assistance is shown to be lower in the post-participation period for active and former claimants of Adult Learning and Tr [...] Participants of the other programs and services displayed decreases in the proportion of participants employed in the post-participation period compared to the pre- participation period. [...] Recommendation 1: The provision of literacy and essential skills training is important in the Nunavut context to support individuals to prepare for vocational training and to reintegrate into the labour market. [...] The studies aimed to generate evaluation evidence on the effectiveness and design/delivery of EBSMs for Canada overall, for Nunavut and for the 11 other P/Ts that opted for a joint evaluation process with the Government of Canada.
ISBN
9780660245164
Pages
67
Published in
Ottawa, ON, CA