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Workforce Planning for Sudbury & Manitoulin

Workforce Planning for Sudbury & Manitoulin (WPSM) conducts research and provides labour market information on industry and workforce trends from both a supply and demand perspective. WPSM connects stakeholders from various sectors, collaborates on partnership projects, activities and programs to address current and emerging labour market issues, and supports economic growth and development.

City of Greater Sudbury

City of Greater Sudbury

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District of Sudbury

District of Sudbury

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District of Manitoulin

District of Manitoulin

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Use of Employment Services 2015 – 2016

Local Labour Market Plan 2024-2025

    • Greater Sudbury
      • 12,584 businesses
      • 81% are micro-enterprises (0-4 employees)
    • District of Manitoulin
      • 1,164 businesses
      • 81% are micro-enterprises (0-4 employees)
    • District of Sudbury
      • 1,355 businesses
      • 82% are micro-enterprises (0-4 employees)

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Hiring and Apprentice Made Easy

Hiring an International Student: What Employers Need to Know

  • Why hire an international student?
  • Which international students are eligible to work?
  • How do I find an international student to hire?
  • Is my business ready?
  • Other resources

Hiring and Apprentice Made Easy

Breaking Through: The TV and Film Industry - Greater Sudbury and Area

Interested in the TV and Film Industry?

Breaking Through provides:

  • Tips from producers
  • Local training and resources available
  • Opportunities to network
  • Strategies to get noticed
  • Bilingual resource

Hiring and Apprentice Made Easy

Understanding workforce needs and challenges in community and social services in the Greater Sudbury area

  • Survey of local services
  • Explores attraction, recruitment and retention
  • Almost all positions are hard to fill
  • Impacted by funding, competition and wages

Click here for full report (available in English only)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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