Four County Labour Market Planning Board
111 Jackson Street South, Ste 1 N0G 2V0 Walkerton, ON, Canada

Continuing to build an inclusive and diverse community in our Four County region is key to our success. Our future is in good hands! Congratulations to the Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board and the Blessed Carlo Acutis virtual school who created this award winning video. I hope you take the time to read the article and view their work. Our Youth Are Our Future! https://www.stratfordbeaconherald.com//racism-ends-with-us

Our latest report just hit the website: Understanding the Prevalance of Precarious Employment in the Four County Region The goal of this work is to establish a methodology that allows for the monitoring of precarious employment and its labour market implications over time. While evaluating the social and societal consequences of precarious employment is beyond the scope of this research, a quantitative understanding of its pervasiveness within the four county area can provide... a foundation for the exploration of those challenges. Check it out! https://buff.ly/39guc4m

Check out the Humanizing Our Differences series featuring our very own Executive Director, Gemma Mendez-Smith. While you're at it, check out all 4 videos! https://www.facebook.com/919061291531427/videos/1755344724628158

Check it out! Today we launch our Post Pandemic Economic Scenarios: Local Labour Action Plan that examines four probable futures of how supply and demand of the labour market in the four county area may shift in next 12-24 months. Read our latest report here:

Now available! COVID-19 Impact Survey Reports: Phase 1 & Phase 2 Phase 1 analyzes the results of our first survey that was conducted in order to understand the initial impact COVID-19 had on our local workforce. Phase 2 reviews the results of our second survey that was conducted when there were signs of economic recovery in order to understand the ongoing impacts of the pandemic. ... Read both reports here: https://buff.ly/3tkkZ2w

Businesses/Workplaces ensure you know the safety protocols you need to have in place and follow them to the letter. Expanded inspection blitzes are on its way. #StaySafeAllDay #followprotocol #stopthespread

News Release! December Unemployment Rate Increases to 5.6% https://buff.ly/35qg0Ea

Be sure to follow the United Way Bruce Grey social media channels. Each week they will be sharing ideas and tips around food, gardens, nutrition and more. To learn more about food security in Grey and Bruce Counties, please visit: https://unitedwayofbrucegrey.com/services.../food-security/

Don't miss out on the Grey-Bruce Career Discovery Expo. January 12th...Register Today! #dreambiggreybruce

Sending all our holiday wishes to you and yours this season! Please note that our office will be closed Friday, December 25th, Monday, December 28th and Friday, January 1st.