workforce

As talent becomes increasingly difficult to find, we are heading toward a global employability crisis. Employers must reconsider their work models and people practices, and develop a robust workforce strategy that in a sense “manufactures” the talent they need to execute their long-term business strategy.

Workforce issues have changed substantially over the past year for the nonprofit sector in Calgary. The economic downturn has affected all aspects of organizational life including funding, service delivery and workforce. In order to understand the changes the sector’s workforce is undergoing, in summer 2009 CCVO launched the Calgary HR Initiative Workforce Needs Survey.

Alberta Ministry responsible for employment and immigration.

Website includes Provincial employment standards, statistics and resources.

Produced by the Calgary HR Initiative, this publication looks at six of the most enduring myths about working in the voluntary sector.

Released April 28, 2008, this report from the Alberta government looks at the current hiring crisis in Alberta's voluntary sector, and what steps are and can be taken towards a solution.

provides an overview of current initiatives addressing workforce issues in Alberta.