Research and Insights

Supporting Laid Off Workers in Hamilton: The Value of Employment Training at the Hamilton Jobs Action Centre

May 19, 2011 | All Publication, Community Data, Research and Policy

Published: May 2011

The purposes of this research are to: determine the value of short-term employment related workshops accessed by dislocated workers at HJAC; explore options for maximizing these benefits to laid off workers and to the wider unemployed/underemployed population; and explore the best venues for providing this type of training.

Click on the links below to view the research findings:

Supporting Laid Off Workers in Hamilton – Executive Summary

Supporting Laid Off Workers in Hamilton – Summary Report

Supporting Laid Off Workers in Hamilton – Full Report

Funded by: Ministry of Training, Colleges, Universities
Community Partner: United Way of Burlington & Greater Hamilton