HUMAN RESOURCES

Leduc + Wetaskiwin
Regional Job Connector

The Regional Job Connector is matching local businesses with prospective employers to fill jobs and build our regional workforce. Employers, job seekers, and students can use these free tools and resources to find jobs, training, financial help, and other supports.
> Click HERE to access the Leduc + Wetaskiwin Regional Job Connector

For employers:
> Post a job on Leduc Wetaskiwin Jobs and connect with prospective employees
> Gain knowledge from Human Resource experts and access hiring tips
> Find funding programs and/or wage subsidy programs for staff or staff training
> Let students help you with your business while they gain the experience they need.

For job seekers:
> Find a local job opportunity on Leduc Wetaskiwin Jobs
> Access funding programs and employment services
> Learn about tips from career experts, and access career planning resources/tools

Support Programs

The Government of Canada recently announced (Oct 21, 2021) new targeted support programs to help businesses that continue to face significant pandemic-related challenges, including the Tourism and Hospitality Recovery Program.
> It would provide support to hotels, tour operators, travel agencies, and restaurants through the wage and rent subsidy programs, with a subsidy rate of up to 75%

The Government of Alberta is offering a range of supports for eligible businesses participating in the Restrictions Exemption Program (REP).
> These include the REP Implementation Grant and REP Training Grant.

The Canada Recovery Hiring Program (CRHP) next application intake period opens Dec 1
> As a Canadian employer who continues to be impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, you may be eligible to apply for one of two subsidy programs to cover part of your employee wages.
> The CRHP and the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) support wages you pay through different phases of your economic recovery.

The Alberta Jobs Now Program next application intake period is expected to open soon
> Employers can apply for funding to offset the cost of hiring and training unemployed or underemployed Albertans in new or vacant positions.

Travel Alberta Human Resource Guidelines

Travel AB has compiled an extensive set of resources to support employers and employees during the COVID-19 pandemic.
> Click HERE to access Travel Alberta’s COVID-19 employer guide

Click HERE to access Tourism HR Canada’s Coronavirus Resource Hub