Bi-Weekly Newsletter
Volume 8: Issue 2. Aug 16, 2024 |
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Leaders in Workforce Development
Hamilton's Labour Market Connection
Labour Market Updates, News & Community Info
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The Latest From WPH
Your source of Labour Market Information in Hamilton
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Join Workforce Planning Hamilton on Thursday, August 22 from 10AM-11:30AM to discuss the current state of Hamiltonโs economy.
The webinar will focus on the latest release of our Halfway Through 2024 report, delving into the labour force, job demand, and industry changes in Hamiltonโs economy.
If registration is full, Please email Consultant@workforceplanninghamilton.cafor the Zoom Link!
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In July 2024, the Hamilton CMA saw a 0.2% increase in their population to a total of 700,400 Hamiltonians.
Despite the increase in population, the regions labour force saw a contraction of 0.5% in July.
Most of the contraction was seen for the unemployed population, which declined by 1.5% in July. Employment for July also decreased by 0.4%.
Read more about Hamilton data for July 2024. |
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Want to stay up-to-date with the most recent WPH news?
Subscribe to our Linktree for easy access to our most important links including:
- Workforce Planning Hamilton Website
- Halfway Through 2024 Presentation
- Local Labour Market Plan 2023-2024
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Hamilton Community Updates
Find out what's happening in the city!
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Newcomer School Registration |
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Itโs almost back-to-school time! ๐๐ Hamilton offers free public education from kindergarten to grade 12.
๐ Visit the directory to learn how to register with either the public or catholic school boards.
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Are you thinking about the skilled trades but don't know where to start? Check out the College Trades website.
College Trades is a quick and easy tool to learn about pathways to the skilled trades in Ontario.
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Indigenous Peoples Survey: Results |
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StatsCan has released new data from the 2022 Indigenous Peoples Survey, providing key insights into the well-being of Indigenous children. These data are the first to highlight Indigenous children and families in Canada since 2006.
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Join us on Friday, August 30th for International Overdose Awareness Day. We will gather to remember those who have died due to the toxic drug crisis and acknowledge the grief of those left behind.
Together, we can raise awareness, reduce stigma, and support our community.
๐ Time: 10am-2pm
๐ Location: Gore Park, Hamilton
Letโs stand in solidarity and honor their memory. ๐
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What's In The News?
Latest updates!
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Hamilton Latin Festival is a multicultural annual event. Since 2018 every summer gather one of the biggest communities in Canada, the hispanics.
According to the results that have exceeded all expectations, this year, and for the first time we will host three-day event showcases of music, food, art, dance, and performances from Latin America. |
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ASE is thrilled to announce their 4th Annual Black Student Success Summit | Future Forward: Empowering Black Youth.
Join us for an empowering event dedicated to supporting Black youth in academic and professional environments.
๐๏ธ Date: August 29th, 2024
โฐ Time: 1pm - 5pm
๐ Location: Zoom, Virtual |
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As leaders in Labour Market Information in the Hamilton region, we want to help fulfill your data needs!
Did you know, you can now request data from us using our new Data Requests form?
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