August 7, 2025
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Jobs, Immigration and Growth, today announced two major initiatives to strengthen Newfoundland and Labrador’s skilled trades workforce: a $3.54 million investment to support women apprentices through social enterprise, and the launch of a new…
August 7, 2025
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Jobs, Immigration and Growth, will hold a media availability today (Thursday, August 7) to announce new initiatives aimed at strengthening Newfoundland and Labrador’s skilled trades workforce and improving access to apprenticeship opportunities for women….
August 4, 2025
The Provincial Government is investing more than $600,000 to support the John Howard Society of Newfoundland and Labrador’s new employment initiative, the Pathways program. This three-year project aims to enhance employment opportunities for individuals with criminal justice involvement, helping to…
July 28, 2025
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador invites residents aged 55-plus to drop by the Open House for Experienced Workers at all 19 Employment Centres throughout the province on Tuesday, July 29, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Whether you’re considering…
July 24, 2025
Industry partners, educators, community leaders and various levels of government participated in the Newfoundland and Labrador Jobs Forum Regional Summit in Baie Verte to discuss the evolving labour market and identify shared priorities to support the province’s economic growth. The…
July 23, 2025
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Jobs, Immigration and Growth will host a Newfoundland and Labrador Jobs Forum Regional Summit tomorrow (Thursday, July 24) from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Baie Verte campus of the College of the…
July 16, 2025
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Jobs, Immigration and Growth, will hold a media availability tomorrow (Thursday, July 17) to provide an update on immigration in Newfoundland and Labrador. The availability will take place at 10:30 a.m. in the Media…
June 20, 2025
Today, the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Jobs, Immigration and Growth, announced an investment of $747,000 for Mining Industry Newfoundland and Labrador’s new workforce and skills development project. Funding for this project is provided by the Newfoundland and Labrador-Canada Labour…
June 20, 2025
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has removed labour mobility exceptions to make it easier for Licensed Practical Nurses from other parts of Canada to work in the province. Following a national review of training standards and discussions among provincial…
June 19, 2025
The Provincial Government is reminding the public that the Working Opportunities Program is accepting candidates who are interested in beginning their studies this September. The program provides financial support for non-EI eligible individuals, including those receiving Income Support, to pursue…
