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Hiring and Wage Incentives

Funding is available to assist with employee recruitment and retention and to encourage you to provide career opportunities to post-secondary students and unskilled employees, new graduates and internationally trained workers.

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Apply for the Special Projects Program - Employers

All non-profit organizations in PEI and municipal and provincial government departments and agencies in PEI can apply for Special Projects wage funding to create employment opportunities for unemployed Islanders who have difficulty securing...

Nursing Student Summer Employment Program - Facility Application

Health care facilities across the Island offer summer employment opportunities for 3rd year nursing students to work in the public health care sector and fully licensed private nursing homes. Is my health care facility eligible to apply? A public...

Request a Health Care Futures Student

Site Applications are now closed. The Health Care Futures Program exposes Grade 12 graduates and post-secondary students to health care fields in Prince Edward Island. Is my health care facility eligible to apply? Summer full-time work placements (37...

Student Summer Employment Programs - Jobs for Youth & Post-Secondary Student Programs

PEI employers who hire students during summer may qualify for the employee wage subsidy offered through two separate student employment programs: Jobs for Youth Program This program supports students aged 15-29 working 8-12 weeks during summer and...

Supporting a Worker for Immigration

The Workforce Category is an employer-driven category, designed to help you fill permanent labour shortages and skill gaps in your business by supporting foreign nationals for permanent residency. Am I eligible? For all streams of the Workforce...

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