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A public commitment by stakeholders to promote diversity, equity and inclusion within their organizations.
View MoreEHRC's Labour Market Intelligence (LMI) Opportunities & Resources
LMI resources including the Workers in Transition Wage Subsidy program, the Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program, and Sector Research.
2023 Labour Market Intelligence Survey out now!
Employers and Educators have the opportunity to shape the future of HR in the electricity sector. By replying to the survey, your organization’s labour market experience will be communicated to policy makers as well as enabling more accurate HR resource planning. There are two different surveys, one for employers and the other for educators. Click the appropriate survey for your organization on the web page.
Employer LMI Survey | Education Institute LMI Survey
Access LMI ResourcesIndustry Skills
Ensuring the resilience of Canada’s electricity sector requires industry, educators, training institutions, regulatory authorities, and policy makers to have an in-depth understanding of the current and forecasted competencies in a rapidly changing labour market.
This includes the skills, knowledge, and ability requirements of current and emerging roles. EHRC has developed a range of resources – including National Occupational Standards, Skills for Success Profiles, and Job Demands Assessments, for a range of in-demand careers to prepare ensure you remain future ready.
Learn MoreAlongside our partners and members, EHRC works to strengthen the ability of the Canadian electricity industry to meet current and future needs for their workforce—one that is highly skilled, safety-focused, diverse and productive. Above all, we provide evidence-based solutions to the human resource challenges facing the electricity industry.
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Canada’s Electricity Sector – Transitioning to a Clean Economy and Expanding Job Opportunities for Workers in Transition
Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) Launches National Workers in Transition Initiative Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) is leading a new financial incentive initiative called…
News ReleasesWestern Roundtable Roundup
Held on 27 April, EHRC’s Western Roundtable was well-attended by representatives from Manitoba Hydro, ATCO, IBEW 424, IBEW 353, McElhanney Ltd., Workforce Strategies, WFSI,…
EHRC UpdatesElectricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) Charts the Course to Meet Growing Electricity Jobs Demand to Power Alberta’s Economy
Real-time data modelling will forecast electricity workforce planning for industry, educators, career seekers April 24, 2023. Edmonton, Alberta — Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC),…
News ReleasesCanada has one of the most diverse energy systems in the world, and is recognized as a world leader in the generation and use of renewable power. Those working in the sector are passionate about energy; it’s always inspiring to learn more about how the industry is evolving, and to be part of it.
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Membership
EHRC is supported by leaders across the sector who are committed to a future-ready and skilled workforce. Our members are our closest partners, and receive special access to unique opportunities, engagement and insight.
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Getting Started in Electricity
Looking to jump start your career in one of the most exciting sectors in Canada? We’ve got some tips to help you transition into electricity and build a stable and meaningful career path.
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Workplace Solutions
Over 100,000 people work in Canada’s electricity sector: a massive workforce that is the foundation of Canada’s economy and quality of life. Our resources, research and programs help employers and unions in our sector continue to provide the highest caliber of human resources standards and practices.
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Education Planning
We work closely with educators to ensure that post-secondary education institutions are meeting the demands of the labour market, both today and tomorrow. Explore how you can best ensure a smooth transition for students into the workplace.
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News & Events
The electricity sector is always evolving, and we grow and change to meet its needs. Hear the latest news and find opportunities to connect in person and online with our work and stakeholders.
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