Job Readiness
Being Properly Prepared to Find the Right Job for You
Are you looking to re-enter the labour market? If you are eligible for the Job Readiness measure, you can participate in a project that will help you:
- develop the personal skills you need to find work or stay employed;
- gain a better understanding of the labour market;
- look for a job;
- do an internship;
- acquire production-related work experience (in a job integration company).
Who is eligible for the Job Readiness measure?
- Employment Insurance recipients.
- Persons receiving benefits under a last-resort financial assistance program.
- Unemployed persons who do not receive government income support.
- Persons experiencing major difficulties trying to find or keep a job.
Participation time
Average of 20 hours per week.
Duration of assistance
Assistance may be provided for several weeks.
Resources providing this assistance
Non-profit organizations that specialize in the workforce and employability.