185,000 Ontario Jobs at Risk from Bill 148 On Monday, August 14, the Keep Ontario Working Coalition (KOW) released the first and only independent economic impact analysis of Bill 148, the Fair Workplaces Better Jobs Act. Conducted by the Canadian Centre for Economic Analysis (CANCEA), the study … Read More about Bill 148 will have dramatic unintended consequences: CANCEA Analysis

  The Keep Ontario Working coalition calls for Ontario Government to give employers more time to adjust to sweeping reforms The Keep Ontario Working group, a coalition of Ontario’s leading industry and sector associations, sent an open letter to Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne … Read More about Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs: Too much, too fast

Our policy objective is to outline a strategy for how government and industry can ensure that all regions across Ontario have access to the skilled workforce required to compete in the global economy. We are confident that the implementation of the recommendations included in the report would … Read More about Talent in Transition: Addressing the Skills Mismatch in Ontario

Changes Will Hurt Job Creation, Consumer Costs and Economic Growth The Keep Ontario Working coalition, in partnership with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC), today expressed concern that the Government of Ontario’s Fair Workplaces and Better Jobs Plan, commits to unproven sweeping reforms … Read More about Ontario Deserves Evidence Based Reform: Statement on Ontario’s Fair Workplaces Plan