Employment for People with Disabilities in Nova Scotia: From the perspectives of service providers and individuals with disabilities

Jul 17, 2019 | Thesis

This thesis examines the barriers to employment for people with disabilities in the province of Nova Scotia from the perspectives of service providers and individuals with disabilities. In response to the Federal report “Rethinking disAbility in the Private Sector,”...

Overcoming Poverty Together: The New Brunswick Economic and Social Inclusion Plan 2014-2019

Jul 17, 2019 | Plan

Overcoming Poverty Together: The New†Brunswick Economic and Social Inclusion Plan, 2014-2019, builds on the momentum of New†Brunswickís initial economic and social inclusion plan launched in 2009. It serves as a roadmap for the province to move towards economic and...

Older Workers and Federal Work Programs The Korean Senior Employment Program (KSEP)

Jul 17, 2019 | Journal Article

Federal older worker programs are attracting attention due to the growing number of older workers across the world. They are uniquely situated to provide out-of-market work opportunities to older job seekers, who often find their age a barrier to securing desirable...

A Summary of Government Initiatives Relating to Employment for People with Learning Disabilities in England

Jul 17, 2019 | Journal Article

Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to provide a synthesis of current and previous government policies and strategies, in relation to people with learning disabilities and employment, to facilitate a better understanding of the current situation and future...

What Works: Effective Policies and Programs for the Homeless Population in Canada

Jul 17, 2019 | Report

The purpose of this study is to undertake a broad synthesis and analysis that critically examines federal, provincial, sub-provincial and international instruments, policies, and practices aimed at fostering the inclusion of homeless persons through:• Employment...