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ICTC seeks input on recruitment, employment and skill needs of Canadian digital, ICT employers

OTTAWA - The Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) has kicked off a three year study seeking to identify the economic and labour impacts resulting from the increasing permeation of technology across all sectors of the economy.As part of this initiative, has organization has launched the first of three labour market surveys to gauge the recruitment, employment and skill needs of Canadian employers.  Specifically, it will seek to identify key digital occupations and their corresponding skill needs until 2023, under seven high-growth industries: ICT, clean tech, clean resources, agri-foods, health/biotech, digital industries, and advanced manufacturing.“Investing in the skills that fuel innovation is...