Measuring Success
If your government, organization, business or community is striving to address labour force issues, high unemployment or poor workforce attachment, we will work with you and your stakeholders to make a positive difference.
Our results speak for themselves:
our programs have saved businesses over $143 million since 1995 (using cost-per-hire numbers provided by The Conference Board of Canada)
we helped reduce the number of British Columbians on income assistance by over 230,000 between 1995 and 2006, saving taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars
we have worked with over 65,000 businesses to meet their HR needs in more than 300 Canadian communities resulting in over 70,000 job placements with an average yearly salary of $22,000
we have achieved one of the best retention rates in North America, with 80% of participants retaining at least 12 months of full-time, unsubsidized employment. In fact, many of our clients have been back at work for 5 – 10 years
we have facilitated over 18,000 skill-building workshops for
persons with disabilities. These clients have attained more than 2,600 job placements