Ministry of Advanced Education

Canadian Council on Learning Question Scans and Literature Reviews

Labour Market

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Question Scans

Is it possible to accurately forecast labour market needs? [242kb]

What is the literature on inter-provincial and inter-occupational mobility and the mechanisms that can help improve efficient labour flows (e.g. province-to-province, between occupations and industries)? [456kb]

What are some models of employers and post-secondary institutions collaboration in addressing workforce development needs, and what are the criteria for success? [127kb]

How can government structure an employer tax credit to assist in increasing the number of skilled workers in particular industries or occupations (e.g. construction trades and/or emerging industries)? [172kb]

Are there targeted occupational or sectoral strategies that are effective in facilitating the retention of older workers in the labour market? [150kb]

Are there targeted sectoral approaches that may be adopted in BC to gather labour demand and supply information directly from industry? (i.e. How can government better measure aspects of labour supply to accurately forecast skills imbalances?) [386kb]

Literature Review

Is it possible to accurately forecast labour market needs? [631kb]