Initiative archives
HireNext
HireNext is a free made-in-Canada tool that helps employers better hire and retain diverse, young talent. By helping employers better recruit, screen, onboard and most importantly retain entry-level talent, HireNext takes the guesswork out of creating more open, accessible, and inclusive hiring and HR practices.
Economic Inclusion
Employers must take action to address the barriers that limit Indigenous, Black and racialized talent from entering the workforce, career advancement and professional development.
HireNext Spotlight
Showcasing Testimonials and Spotlight stories from the HireNext Community
YouthConnect Spotlight
Showcasing Testimonials and Spotlight stories from the YouthConnect Community
Economic Inclusion Roundtable
On January 26, 2021, the Government of Ontario’s Anti-Racism Directorate and CivicAction hosted a virtual roundtable on economic inclusion in the workplace.
The Pervasive Reality of Anti-Black Racism in Canada
CivicAction and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) compiled existing data from the municipal, provincial, and national level to sow how anti-Black racism appears in four important lifecycle areas: education, employment, healthcare, and policing. This report shows the realities of the Black experience in Canada, which when put together are eye-opening.