Old Age Security benefit rates effective
July 1, 2009
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
today announced the next benefit rates for Old Age Security
(OAS).
Human Resources
and Skills Development Canada
read more
Improvements to Employment Insurance benefit
Canadian businesses and workers
The cost of EI benefits is expected to rise by about
$5.5 billion in 2009-10 over last year. EI benefits
for 2009-10 are expected to be $2.5 billion higher than
at the time of the 2009 Budget.
Human Resources
and Skills Development Canada read
more
Quick
Facts
80% of women who have graduated from a WIST/ITTW program
are employed or pursuing further training in their field.
Women continue to be under-represented in the skilled
trades.
In 2007/08, women made up only 3% of registered apprentices
in the automotive, construction and industrial trades
in Ontario. Source
Ontario.ca
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