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July, August, September, October, November, December
March 12
Labour relations success achieved on three fronts
with the assistance of provincial
conciliators
March 30
Government Expands Supported Employment Program for Persons with
Disabilities
April 1
Income support services to continue during public
sector strike
April 12
Ministerial
Statement - Results of employment survey
April 20
Ministerial
Statement - Mediators to conduct exploratory talks with government and union
negotiators
April 28
Ministerial
Statement - National Day of Mourning
May
11
Department
moves to next step of Redesign Initative
Governments announce extension of renovation
funds
May 12
Ministerial Statement - Interchange on Canadian Studies
May 27
Ministerial
Statement - Safe Work program launched
CEO of Labour
Relations Agency to represent Canada at International Labour Conference
June
8
Labour Relations Agency facilitates successful
end to contract negotiations
June 11
Minister
reports on employment initiatives and opportunities for province’s youth
June 28
Minister
announces appointments to the Labour Relations Board
July 6
Funding boost for Mother Baby Nutrition
Supplement now in effect
July 15
Full calendar
for labour negotiations across Newfoundland and Labrador
July 30
High school
students make waves with government support
August
9
Labour market conditions continue to improve in Newfoundland and Labrador
August 17
NOTE TO
EDITORS - Minister one of Habitat for Humanities newest volunteers
August 18
Talks to resume between IOCC and Steelworkers
Union
August 25
Minister meets
with provincial and territorial colleagues in Quebec
August 26
All signs
indicate a successful season for participants of Student Work and Services
Program
August 27
Minister
responds to statements about current labour situation
September 1
Government
encouraged by tentative deal between IOCC and the United Steelworkers
September 2
NOTE TO EDITORS: News Conference, September 3, Subject: Employment Projects
September 3
Government of
Canada and Government of Newfoundland and Labrador fund employment projects in
St. John’s
September 13
Government contributes to Kids Eat Smart
Foundation
September 21
Government to seek input on the minimum wage
September 28
Government pleased
with progress on labour front in Labrador
October 14
Minister Burke to help serve breakfast in recognition of Kids Eat Smart Week
October 19
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award flag flies on
Confederation Hill
November
1
Canada Career
Week - Make Career Connections - Team Up!
November 9
Minister announces Youth at Promise Challenge
project
November 10
New shelter and resource centre for youth officially
opens in St. John’s
November 17
Minister announces changes beneficial to both
employers and injured workers
November 18
Minister provides information on service delivery
at Metro St. John’s office
November 22
Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation - Students awarded scholarships sponsored by
NLHC
Ministerial Statement - National Housing Day
November 29
Minister welcomes new members to board of Workplace
Health, Safety and Compensation Commission
December 7
Ministerial Statement - Income and Employment Support Act
December 8
Grand Falls-Windsor Youth Centre receives $10,000
December 9
Ministerial Statement - Act to Amend
the Labour Standards Act
December 13
NOTE TO EDITORS - Association for New
Canadians Christmas sing-along
December 16
Minister releases report on labour market agreement
for persons with disabilities
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