DWA Releases Updated Labour Market Plan
The Durham Workforce Authority (DWA) has released its updated Labour Market Plan (LMP). 2020 was a census year; the DWA has included updated data sets …
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Equity Diversity and Inclusion Report Released
The pandemic revealed that women, youth, persons with disabilities, newcomers, Indigenous, racialized communities, and 2SLGBTQI+ Communities are at a greater risk of labour market shocks. …
DWA Launches Project Funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation
OTF Supporting Our Community with $89,500 Total Investment in Local Not-for-Profits Local MPP Jennifer French joined staff from the Literacy Network of Durham Region (LiNDR) …
2022 DWA Industry Tour for Educators
In late November more than 40 educators from the Durham District School Board (DDSB) boarded a big yellow school bus to embark on the 2022 …
Community Event – Twisted System: Harsh Truths for Hiring Today
It’s no secret that employers across sectors and throughout Durham Region are increasingly looking to new Canadians and those with international experience to meet their …
You’re invited to the 2022 Data Walk
Join community stakeholders, researchers, local officials, service providers & job seekers in a dialogue on local labour market information. About this event A Data Walk …
Durham Region Workforce Survey 2021
The Durham Workforce Authority (DWA), in collaboration with the Social Research Centre (SRC) at Ontario Tech University (formerly known as UOIT), is conducting research on …
Guest Blog: Natalie Prychitko
The Durham Workforce Authority (DWA) is a community-based not for profit that has been around for over 20 years. With deep ties in our community, …
Do It In Durham Entrepreneurship Week 2021
Do It In Durham Entrepreneurship Week is a collaboration of Durham’s business support, educational and networking organizations who have come together to encourage and support …
Small Business Month 2021
During the month of October Canadians from coast to coast to coast recognize and celebrate the significant contributions of entrepreneurs and small businesses to their …