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Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2020-04-30
Total Pages: 83
ISBN-13: 9264977627
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCanada has introduced a set of programmes to test novel approaches to skills development. This report analyses the potential of these programmes to improve the future-readiness of Canada’s adult learning system.
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2022-02-28
Total Pages: 92
ISBN-13: 9264693653
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn the context of considerable labour market change, many adults in Canada are being challenged to consider alternative career paths, and to upskill or retrain. Career guidance has the potential to facilitate employment transitions: not only from the education system to the labour market, but also from unemployment to employment, and from declining to growing sectors.
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2021-12-17
Total Pages: 60
ISBN-13: 9264347488
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWorkers’ skills are an essential asset for firms to recover from the COVID-19 shock and succeed in the twin digital and green transitions. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) face special barriers to investing in human capital because of their size and more limited access to information and capital markets. This report identifies policies that are successful in promoting SMEs’ investment in the skills of employees, managers or entrepreneurs.
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2022-09-27
Total Pages: 93
ISBN-13: 9264400753
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis report examines how skill requirements have been evolving in Japan prior and during the COVID-19 crisis. It examines changes in the skills composition of Japan’s workforce as well as policy efforts to improve the accessibility of career guidance, broaden training participation and foster the adoption of teleworking practices.
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2022-10-11
Total Pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9264941479
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOne in seven working-age adults identifies as having a disability in OECD countries, a share that is also substantial and growing among young people (8% in 2019). Many of them are excluded from meaningful work and have low levels of income and social engagement.
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2020-07-23
Total Pages: 148
ISBN-13: 926434697X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCOVID-19 has led to a labour market shock in Canada and is likely to generate a profound reflection on production and consumption habits. COVID‐19 is also likely to accelerate automation as firms look to new technologies to pandemic proof their operations.
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2023-01-18
Total Pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9264335250
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe deep and rapid changes in the world of work driven by the digital and green transformations as well as population ageing have been associated with greater job instability, with potential costs for companies, workers and society. The unprecedented labour and skill shortages that emerged during the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic have raised further the importance of developing and retaining talent.
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2024-06-27
Total Pages: 131
ISBN-13: 9264596313
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis report provides an assessment of how foreign direct investment (FDI) contributes to Canada’s sustainable development, particularly in the areas of trade, productivity and innovation employment, job quality and skills, diversity and inclusion, and the low-carbon transition. It provides initial policy considerations on how investment promotion and facilitation can improve such impacts.
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2019-02-13
Total Pages: 134
ISBN-13: 9264311750
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith digitalisation, deepening globalisation and population ageing, the world of work is changing. The extent to which individuals, firms and economies can harness the benefits of these changes critically depends on the readiness of adult learning systems to help people develop relevant skills ...
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2017-07-10
Total Pages: 84
ISBN-13: 9264277897
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis report identifies effective strategies to tackle skills imbalances, based on five country-specific policy notes for France, Italy, Spain, South Africa and the United Kingdom.
