September 3, 2025
The Department of Jobs, Immigration and Growth is encouraging individuals and employers affected by the recent wildfires in Conception Bay North to register for employment supports through its Employment Response Team. Individuals whose employment has been impacted are asked to…
August 29, 2025
On behalf of the Provincial Government, the Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister of Labour and Minister of Rural Economic Development, recognizes Newfoundland and Labrador’s resilient and diverse workforce and extends sincere appreciation to all workers across the province for their ongoing…
August 28, 2025
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Jobs, Immigration and Growth, is announcing $1.1 million in funding to Memorial University’s Grenfell Campus to deliver a new training initiative aimed at strengthening entrepreneurial capacity across Newfoundland and Labrador. The initiative will offer…
August 28, 2025
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Jobs, Immigration and Growth, is announcing more than $750,000 to establish a West Coast hub dedicated to supporting the integration of Ukrainians in the region. This announcement builds on almost $4.5 million in investments…
August 27, 2025
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Jobs, Immigration and Growth, will announce funding today (Wednesday, August 27) to support Ukrainians in western Newfoundland. The availability will take place at 7:00 p.m. at 62 Broadway, Corner Brook. -30-
August 15, 2025
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is calling on the Government of Canada to extend Employment Insurance (EI) benefits and increase flexibility for workers displaced by the unprecedented wildfire situation in the province. The call for assistance comes in addition…
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 6, 2025
The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister of Labour, today announced the launch of the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s new campaign, Your Rights at Work. This initiative aims to inform workers – particularly young and non-unionized employees – of their rights…
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…
