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Applications For Employer Wage Subsidies to Hire Summer Students in Prince Edward Island
Local businesses hiring summer students can apply for provincial government wage subsidies through SkillsPEI and the Employment Development Agency.
The Jobs for Youth Program offers wage subsidies to employers hiring students aged 15-29 for eight to twelve weeks during the summer and plan to return to school in the fall. The Post-Secondary Student Program provides wage subsidies to employers hiring full-time post-secondary students for twelve to eighteen weeks over the summer.
Learn more about the Student Summer Employment Programs.
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Truth and Reconciliation
Recognizing the importance of education, the Chamber encourages businesses to provide comprehensive training for management and staff on the history of Indigenous peoples, including the legacy of residential schools, Indigenous rights, and Aboriginal-Crown relations. Emphasizing intercultural competency, conflict resolution, and anti-racism, these efforts aim to foster a more inclusive and harmonious corporate environment rooted in mutual understanding and respect. Learn more click here.
