Provincial Office
Department of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development
P.O. Box 8700
3rd Floor, West Block
Confederation Building
St. John’s, NL A1B 4J6
Telephone: 709-729-2480
Minister’s Office
Minister’s Office
P.O. Box 8700
3rd Floor, West Block
Confederation Building
St. John’s, NL A1B 4J6
Telephone: 709-729-3580
Fax: 709-729-6996
| Minister | Lin Paddock | 709-729-3580 |
| Executive Assistant | Cayla McKenna | 709-729-1989 |
Executive
| Deputy Minister | Heather Tizzard | (709) 729-3582 |
| Assistant Deputy Minister – Immigration and Workforce Development Branch | Aisling Gogan | (709) 729-3594 |
| Assistant Deputy Minister – Corporate Services Branch | Megan Nesbitt | (709) 729-3594 |
| Assistant Deputy Minister – Employment and Labour Market Development Branch | Seamus Breen | (709) 729-3594 |
| Assistant Deputy Minister – Business and Innovation Branch | Julian Ludmer | (709) 729-0883 |
| Assistant Deputy Minister – Industry and Economic Development Branch | Dan Brake | (709) 729-0883 |
Media Inquiries
Communications Division
| Director (A) | Allison King | (709) 729-2377 |
Employee Telephone Directory
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The Appeal Process
Labour Market Development Agreement (LMDA) and Workforce Development Agreement (WDA) Programs
Programs and services can be discussed with the Client Services Manager in your region. If you are not satisfied with a decision with respect to LMDA or WDA programs and services, you can contact the Client Service Manager in your area. For contact information, please call 1-800-563-6600.
Employment (non E.I.) Programs and Services
The department has an appeal process to ensure that anyone who receives or requests support is given the opportunity to have their circumstances reviewed. The following link describes the appeal process and steps to take if you are not satisfied with any decision made by an employee of the department: The Appeal Process.
Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 2015 (ATIPPA, 2015)
To request copies of your records or for questions on how we protect your personal information, please email:
Department of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development
Email: ATIPP-JGRD@gov.nl.ca
Websites
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Office of the Chief Information Officer
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