Human Resources and Employment - 2000
January 19
Funding for Rabbittown Learners Program
February 4
Province continues year over year employment gains
February 18
Minister endorses community consultations
March 10
Province continues year over year employment
growth
March 22
Investing in people remains top priority
Backgrounders
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$7.5 M for Student/Youth Employment Programs serving over 3,500 post-secondary
students and youth
Employability Assistance for People with Disabilities (EAPD)
Single Parent Employment Support Program
Labour Market Development Council announced
April 7
Province�s population increases; employment on rise
April 10
Ministerial Statement - National Volunteer Week,
April 9-16
May 2
Ministerial Statement - Program to encourage young
women to seek careers in mining
May 5
Provinces unemployment rate down; employment up
May 11
Ministerial Statement - Tourism Careers for Youth
May 12
NOTE TO EDITORS - News conference, May 15,
Subject: Update on redesign initiatives
May 15
New initiatives announce to reduce barriers to
employment
May 24
Youth employment programs heat up for the summer
June 9
Provincial employment remains stable
July 7
Implementation of Province�s Strategic Social
Plan � on target, on time
Province�s unemployment numbers decrease
August 4
Employment numbers for
province decrease
August 11
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to speak at
Canadian Mental Health Association's National Conference, August 12
September
September 8
Province�s employment numbers decline slightly
October
October 6
Employment stable for September
Province welcomes proposed changes to Employment
Insurance program
October 10
Minister gives update on redesign initiatives
October 20
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to attend Single Parent
Association of Newfoundland reception, October 20, Mount Pearl
October 30
Canada Career Week - October 29 - November 4
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference, October 31, St.
John's, Subject: Labour Market Development Council
October 31
Labour Market Development Council to advise
government
November
November 3
Employment numbers down; some sectors show growth
December
December 4
Province experiences employment decrease
December 8
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to speak at Organization for
Economic Cooporation and Development conference, December 8, Ottawa
December 13
Ministerial Statement - Single Parent Employment
Support Program
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