Business Use of Apprenticeships to Fill Labour Shortages Up 217%, With Canada Topping Global List

Business Use of Apprenticeships to Fill Labour Shortages Up 217%, With Canada Topping Global List
A woman checks out a jobs advertisement sign in Toronto on April 29, 2020. The Canadian Press/Nathan Denette
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Canadian businesses are turning to apprenticeships to cope with labour shortages, a recently released report by a multi-national HR firm has found.

Canadian employers increased their use of apprenticeships by 217 percent last year, compared to the 36 percent average increase reported by the four other countries surveyed by Peninsula Group.

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