Advanced Education and Skills
July 21, 2016

Media Advisory: Federal, Provincial Governments to Announce Details of Credential Recognition for Foreign Trained Workers

The Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, federal Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, and the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Advanced Education and Skills, will announce details of a federal-provincial partnership to improve credential recognition for foreign trained workers.

The announcement is taking place tomorrow (Friday, July 22) at the Association for New Canadians, 10 Smithville Crescent, St. John’s. The event begins at 10:00 a.m.

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Media contact:

John Tompkins
Director of Communications
Department of Advanced Education and Skills
709-729-0753, 728-7762
jtompkins@gov.nl.ca

2016 07 21                              1:50 p.m.