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Province announces funding for Workforce Partnerships program
EDMONTON, AB – The provincial government has announced a string of new partnerships to boost Alberta’s workforce and help residents find good jobs.
A $1.53 million investment under the Workforce Partnerships program will support 16 different projects. The projects will give Albertans a range of job opportunities in several different sectors, including biotechnology, commercial trucking, energy, aviation, forestry and retail.
Minister of labour and immigration Tyler Shandro said, “Workforce Partnerships allows Alberta’s government to work with industry, employers and communities to prepare Albertans for in-demand jobs.”
“As we move forward on our economic recovery, we will continue to invest in Albertans so those who are able to work can find a good job.”