Employment and Social Development Canada

Info about the programs & services that play an important role in helping Canadians move through life’s transitions. T&C: FR: @EDSC_GC

[Employment and Social Development Canada @ESDC_GC]

Are you getting your Red Seal certification? You could be eligible for a $5,000 bonus.

The bonus will be retroactive to those certified on or after April 1, 2025.

Applications launch on November 16, 2026.

More: https://t.co/U87rI2vGNr

#SkilledTrades

[Employment and Social Development Canada @ESDC_GC]

🔊 Now available: new Workforce Retention and Retraining Program application to help businesses avoid layoffs in challenging times.
https://t.co/chbTRgUDp4

[Employment and Social Development Canada @ESDC_GC]

Attention employers! 📣

The call for applications for Canada Summer Jobs funding in 2027 opens Tuesday, October 27th.

Get ready to apply by creating your account on Grants and Contributions Online Services today ➡️ https://t.co/TYrKEvR01T

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@noonyiez Hi. In accordance with privacy of information policies, details of any activities or applications made by an employer to the TFW Program can only be discussed with the authorized contacts on file. Employers of record or authorized third party representatives are invited to 1/2

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The federal government is investing in major projects to strengthen Canada’s economy, diversify trade and create good jobs across the country. Learn how we’re helping Canadian employers find the skilled workers they need to grow their business.

➡️ https://t.co/lFR2rdYKHn

[Employment and Social Development Canada @ESDC_GC]

Today, Sec. Of State Zerucelli invited applications from orgs helping unions and training providers strengthen apprenticeship training including increased support for training equipment costs.

All the info: https://t.co/cSObMJa2MO

[Employment and Social Development Canada @ESDC_GC]

Reminder: New equal treatment and temporary help agency provisions under the Canada Labour Code will come into force on October 20, 2026.

Employers are encouraged to review the Regulations and guidance materials in advance ➡️ https://t.co/f1rch9FliM

[Employment and Social Development Canada @ESDC_GC]

📣 LAST DAY!

Have you submitted your project proposal for the Disability Benefits Navigation program?

You have until 3 pm EDT to apply:
https://t.co/o43XwmRxKf

[Employment and Social Development Canada @ESDC_GC]

Thank you to stakeholders for providing your feedback on potential due diligence and civil liability measures! Read the joint announcement: https://t.co/YHnnCcTlwc @CanadaTrade

[Employment and Social Development Canada @ESDC_GC]

Everyone deserves safe and fair working conditions. That’s why we’re launching consultations on potential measures to fight labour exploitation in supply chains.

➡️Make your voice heard: https://t.co/ej1cbVqZM0

[Employment and Social Development Canada @ESDC_GC]

Together with Minister Hajdu, we congratulate the winners and all the competitors from Team Canada for their success at the 2026 @WorldSkills competition in Shanghai!

Watch for some highlights from the competition ⬇️

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Don't miss out! Apply for funding to give youth in Canada paid work experiences in the trades: https://t.co/0GggwsL3CL

[Employment and Social Development Canada @ESDC_GC]

Team Canada Strong is creating opportunities for young Canadians in the skilled trades.

📣 Orgs: Get funding to deliver paid, entry-level placements for youth.

Submit an Expression of Interest by Oct. 23.
https://t.co/0GggwsL3CL

[Employment and Social Development Canada @ESDC_GC]

For National Disability Employment Awareness Month, a reminder that creating accessible and inclusive workplaces is a shared responsibility. Learn how our Employment Strategy helps reduce barriers:
https://t.co/Qhof4eWe0c

#NDEAM

[Employment and Social Development Canada @ESDC_GC]

Comment on proposed changes related to first aid kits in federally regulated workplaces across Canada from now until November 2.

Your voice could make a difference!
➡️ https://t.co/TUMIEqlQC0

[Pacific Economic Development Canada @PacifiCanEN]

Is your #BC biz impacted by tariffs?

The Government of Canada has measures to protect Canadian workers and help our businesses and industries navigate global trade disruptions.

Access programs, resources and tariff biz support at #CanadaStrong: https://t.co/cvPPGdKpzQ

[Employment and Social Development Canada @ESDC_GC]

Apply for funding now to increase access to disability benefits for individuals who are underserved or face barriers.

You can make a difference!
https://t.co/o43XwmRxKf

[Employment and Social Development Canada @ESDC_GC]

🎉🎂 15 years of celebrating National Seniors Day—and counting.

#NationalSeniorsDay honours those who have shaped our lives, communities and country. 🤝🫶

Join Secretary of State McLean in recognizing the contributions of older Canadians: https://t.co/K4bYCAry8B

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Good news for families across Ontario!

Canada and @ONgov have extended the Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care agreement to keep child care affordable and expand access to high-quality spaces.

🔗 https://t.co/UIKpfDagBQ

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On #InternationalDayOfSignLanguages, PS Church took part in the 3rd Deaf Flag raising ceremony, organized by the Canadian Association of the Deaf, to celebrate the invaluable contributions of Deaf Canadians to society.

➡️ https://t.co/7vO34dIuoh

[Employment and Social Development Canada @ESDC_GC]

Canadian talent is taking the world stage!

Minister Hajdu is celebrating Team Canada competitors who are competing at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026.

Check it out!
https://t.co/3jwuUP96TI