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Caring Workforce Survey

The Caring sectors are experiencing wide-spread and difficult staffing challenges, such as staff shortages, high staff turnover, and burnout. Waterloo Region, Guelph-Wellington, and Dufferin...

Join Our Board of Directors

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in your community? The Workforce Planning Board of Waterloo Wellington Dufferin is currently seeking a Director...

Free Salary Comparisons

Are big-name salary guides out of reach? Salary surveys from corporations like Mercer or Hays can be expensive for small and medium-sized businesses. Industry...

This report is for youth!

Our 2025 co-op student Tasbiha Khan from St. Benedict’s Catholic Secondary School explores how automation is transforming entry-level jobs, and what that means for...

Immigrant Workforce Research Report Now Live!

We are excited to announce the completion of the Immigrant Workforce Commuting Research for the Guelph-Wellington and Dufferin regions. This research was conducted in...

The Path Forward: Our 2025 LLMP Update

The 2025 Local Labour Market Plan is out. To paraphrase our Executive Director, there is so much change coming to the workforce and workplaces...

Marketing Job Postings to Reach Your Audience

A job posting is an advertisement. It can be someone’s first interaction with your company. Are you making a good impression or a bad...

Keeping Career Fairs Current Report

When attending career fairs, comments could be overheard regarding how they “looked the same as they were 15 years ago” and how they had...

Employer Resource Corner

Local employers let us know they wanted resources to support their recruiting and retention needs. It takes time and effort to find these resources...

Non-Profit Transferable Skills Profiles

Non-profit Transferable Skills project was created to assist employers with the recruitment tactics and strategies, to provide a framework within human resources functions in...