May 23, 2018
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour: Mr. Speaker, in March students from this province competed in the Enactus Canada Regional Exhibition held in…
May 17, 2018
The Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour, will bring greetings at a prayer service during Ramadan at 1:00 p.m. tomorrow (Friday, May 18) at the Masjid-an-Noor Mosque, 430 Logy Bay Road, St. John’s. Ramadan is a…
May 16, 2018
The application deadline for a new, employer-driven Student Mentorship Program that will support summer career development opportunities in the agriculture, aquaculture, technology, and oil and gas sectors has been extended to May 23. More information about the new Student Mentorship…
May 16, 2018
The Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour, today issued a second call for proposals to enhance immigrant settlement and integration services throughout the province. Proposals to the Newfoundland and Labrador Settlement and Integration Program (NLSIP) should…
May 15, 2018
The Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour, wishes Muslim Newfoundlanders and Labradorians a peaceful and fulfilling month of Ramadan, which begins this week. Ramadan is a time of fasting, self-reflection, and charity for Muslims throughout the…
May 7, 2018
The Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour, today announced the conclusion of public consultations on the development of an Adult Literacy Action Plan. Five public consultation sessions were held throughout the province in Happy Valley-Goose Bay,…
May 4, 2018
The Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour, today wished Newfoundlanders and Labradorians of Mexican heritage a happy Cinco de Mayo. Cinco de Mayo commemorates the victory of the Mexican Army at the Battle of Puebla, which…
May 2, 2018
Impacted workers of Daley Brothers Woodman’s Sea Products plant in New Harbour are advised of a change of venue for the information sessions on employment and training services scheduled for May 7. The sessions will now take place at the…
May 1, 2018
The Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour, will attend the Rabbittown Learners Program 30thAnniversary Open House tomorrow (Wednesday, May 2) at 11:30 a.m. The celebration is taking place at 21 Merrymeeting Road in St. John’s. The…
April 30, 2018
Workers impacted by this season’s closure of the Daley Brothers Woodman Sea Projects plant in New Harbour are advised that employment and training services are readily available at Advanced Education, Skills and Labour Employment Centres throughout the province. The department…
