Human Resources committee  I think that happens currently. There are programs out there, through the department of community services, where they do support their clients to further their education and still maintain their income support. One point I wanted to bring up was that in some of our recommendati

Human Resources committee  Our final recommendation is to continue to involve the Nova Scotia Department of Education's skills and learning branch to build upon and enhance established partnerships with community organizations such as ours that work directly with older workers. On behalf of the Acadia Cen

Human Resources committee  Great. Thank you very much.

Human Resources committee  Good afternoon. Bonjour. My name is Shawnna Keddy, and I'm a community development project coordinator with the Acadia Centre for Small Business and Entrepreneurship in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. For the past several years I've been involved in seeking support for and managing vario

Human Resources committee  The employability issues that older worker clients struggle with are displacement from a long-term employer, lack of technology skills, low education levels, and change in physical ability.

Human Resources committee  Numerous results were achieved through the successful implementation of various older worker projects. We have formulated recommendations based on the information, experiences, and feedback gathered throughout the past three years. Our first recommendation is to support employer