VIDEO: Philippe Legrain in conversation with Senator Omidvar
Leading expert on refugee policy discusses latest report on economic dividends of refugee integration and employment
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Protection for Survival Migrants – Policy Tweaks for Outsize Impact
Senator Omidvar joined a panel discussion to share a number of policy innovations with the potential to create shared value for survival migrants and destination countries alike
OPINION: Putting Canada’s new refugees to work requires all hands on deck
Connecting the incoming talent to opportunity will require imagination and change. It will demand innovation in work places, training, mentoring, job-matching, organizational co-ordination and delivery of products and services. This degree of change will leave a lasting mark on economic inclusion in Canada. What a great moment for receiving communities, and for future waves of newcomers.
OPINION: Hack the hiring process to reap diversity’s bottom-line benefits
Diverse teams lead to better group performance, reputation, customer connections, market share and innovation.