September 10, 2025
The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister of Labour, will sign a proclamation to recognize September 8-15 as Suicide Prevention and Awareness week. The event will take place on Thursday, September 11, at 10:30 a.m. Confederation Building, East Block Lobby. Minister Parsons…
September 10, 2025
The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister of Labour and Minister Responsible for WorkplaceNL is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Lane as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective October 30, 2025. Ms. Lane brings more than 25 years of experience in…
September 9, 2025
The Department of Jobs, Immigration and Growth is investing $89,000 over the next two years to support the Newfoundland and Labrador College of Physiotherapists (NLCP) in developing a mentorship program that will help internationally and Canadian-educated physiotherapists bridge education and…
September 3, 2025
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is reopening the Job Creation Partnerships (JCP) program to support recovery efforts in Conception Bay North following recent wildfires. Applications are now being accepted for community-based, not-for-profit projects that provide Employment Insurance (EI)-eligible individuals…
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…
