Preparing for the Future of Work in Canada:

COVID-19 has led to a labour market shock in Canada and is likely to generate a profound reflection on production and consumption habits. COVID‑19 is also likely to accelerate automation as firms look to new technologies to pandemic proof their operations. While automation offers the opportunity to...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2020
Series:OECD Reviews on Local Job Creation
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:COVID-19 has led to a labour market shock in Canada and is likely to generate a profound reflection on production and consumption habits. COVID‑19 is also likely to accelerate automation as firms look to new technologies to pandemic proof their operations. While automation offers the opportunity to boost productivity, it can also create losers as vulnerable workers who lose jobs may not have the skills needed in a changing labour market. This OECD report examines the potential impacts of automation on people and places across Canada with a special focus on the Province of Ontario. It also sheds light on policies and programmes that can help regions and cities to prepare for the future of work
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (148 Seiten) 21 x 28cm
ISBN:9789264824874
9789264346970
9789264550698
DOI:10.1787/05c1b185-en

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