SHRC, Statistics Canada unveil ambitious initiative to detail IT jobs landscape
Broadcast | September 18, 2002
Years of industry demand for accurate human resource tracking in the new media sector could shortly be answered by an ambitious new Software Human Resource Council (SHRC)/Statistics Canada partnership to enumerate the IT industry. A massive new survey was announced at Softworld 2002 in Prince Edward Island by the non-profit SHRC to find out how many Canadians are employed in information technology trades, including in the cultural industries. The data should put an end to the dearth of hard numbers in the sector right now, though its sustainability as an annual or even less frequent project as part of the country’s census is uncertain. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need.Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. FREE TRIALTwo weeks of free access to thewirereport.ca and our exclusive newsletters. SUBSCRIBEUnlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. |