The ministry will continue to review and improve the Better Jobs Ontario program as the labour market evolves.
Topic: Program Redesign
What happened in each phase of re-design?
Phase 1 of the redesign, implemented in December 2020, provided fast-tracked access to individuals laid-off from sectors highly impacted by COVID-19. Changes also focused on shorter-duration training in jobs that are in demand and in local or provincial priority areas, such as advanced manufacturing, life sciences, information and communication technology, and supportive health services. Phase… Continue reading What happened in each phase of re-design?
Why was Better Jobs Ontario redesigned?
The Better Jobs Ontario program (formerly Second Career) was redesigned to simplify and strengthen the program, while strategically re-focusing it within the context of COVID-19 pandemic-related labour market shifts and economic recovery. Better Jobs Ontario Redesign was a key lever for the government’s efforts to provide displaced workers and other jobseekers with access to training… Continue reading Why was Better Jobs Ontario redesigned?
When was Better Jobs Ontario redesigned?
There were three phases of program redesign between December 2020 and April 2022.