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The Office to Advance Women Apprentices in Newfoundland and Labrador is dedicated to increasing employment opportunities for women in skilled trades. Through initiatives like mentorship programs, wage subsidies, and workshops, they aim to support and connect tradeswomen with potential employers and resources. In addition to providing a registry of qualified female tradespersons, the office also offers scholarships to help reduce barriers for women pursuing careers in skilled trades. Their commitment to creating a more inclusive workforce is further evidenced by training programs designed to foster a positive workplace environment and empower women in traditionally male-dominated fields. Generated from the website

The Newfoundland and Labrador Employers Council (NLEC) is dedicated to advocating for a vibrant economy and shared prosperity in Newfoundland and Labrador. Established in 1982, the NLEC enables employers to present a strong collective voice on issues that enhance their ability to contribute to the economic growth and prosperity of the region. Through evidence-based research and influence, the NLEC engages business leaders, policymakers, and experts to provide solutions-focused advice on matters such as productivity, competitiveness, human capital, and immigration. Their advocacy efforts have resulted in successes such as securing payroll tax reductions, increasing immigration targets, and defending employers' rights in the region. Generated from their website