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The Future of Work: Employment and skills in 2030 The Conference Board of Canada, April 15, 2020 Recorded Webinar

The Future of Work: Employment and skills in 2030

The Conference Board of Canada, April 15, 2020
Recorded Webinar

Join the Brookfield Institute for Innovation + Entrepreneurship (BII+E) at Ryerson University as we share insights on what employment might look like in 2030. We will share our research on how a wide range of complex trends from automation to climate change may intersect to impact the Canadian labour market in the next 10–15 years, and present select results from our occupational forecast and skill analysis. Webinar Highlights This 60-minute recorded webinar will explore the occupations and industries projected to grow, the skills that emerged as foundational for the coming decade, and how these projected changes may affect different workers based on current employment. Finally, we will share actionable insights focused on what policymakers, program designers, researchers, and others can do to support current and new workers in remaining resilient and navigating the future of work. About Diana Diana Rivera explores the role of innovation developments and policies on labour and labour market information, while analyzing their economic and social impact in communities and society as a whole. Currently at BII+E, Diana leads the Employment in 2030 project. She holds a Masters of Economics, along with an Honours BA in International Affairs and Economics from the University of Toronto. About Joshua Joshua Zachariah is an Economist at the Brookfield Institute for Innovation + Entrepreneurship. Joshua is interested in understanding how the gains from the innovation economy can be broadly shared across social classes and minority groups. He is also interested in social networks in entrepreneurship and access to credit among disadvantaged groups. Joshua holds a Masters in Economics from the University of British Columbia and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics at the University of Guelph.

Join the Brookfield Institute for Innovation + Entrepreneurship (BII+E) at Ryerson University as we share insights on what employment might look like in 2030. We will share our research on how a wide range of complex trends from automation to climate change may intersect to impact the Canadian labour market in the next 10–15 years, and present select results from our occupational forecast and skill analysis.

Webinar Highlights

This 60-minute recorded webinar will explore the occupations and industries projected to grow, the skills that emerged as foundational for the coming decade, and how these projected changes may affect different workers based on current employment. Finally, we will share actionable insights focused on what policymakers, program designers, researchers, and others can do to support current and new workers in remaining resilient and navigating the future of work.

About Diana

Photo of Diana Rivera Diana Rivera explores the role of innovation developments and policies on labour and labour market information, while analyzing their economic and social impact in communities and society as a whole. Currently at BII+E, Diana leads the Employment in 2030 project. She holds a Masters of Economics, along with an Honours BA in International Affairs and Economics from the University of Toronto.

About Joshua

Photo of Joshua Zachariah Joshua Zachariah is an Economist at the Brookfield Institute for Innovation + Entrepreneurship. Joshua is interested in understanding how the gains from the innovation economy can be broadly shared across social classes and minority groups. He is also interested in social networks in entrepreneurship and access to credit among disadvantaged groups. Joshua holds a Masters in Economics from the University of British Columbia and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics at the University of Guelph.

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