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We can add Canada in the past 10 years.2 to the above data the fact that in March of each year since 2010, between nine and eleven percent of those helped each month were visiting a food bank for the first time. [...] The last of the mines closed in the early 1990s, at the end of a decline that saw the. [...] In the province as a whole, the number of prospects are not as great as they anticipated.” people working in manufacturing has decreased by 33%, For our recommendations related to the changing from a high of 43,555 in 2001, to 29,097 in 2013.10 job market in Canada, please see the Recommendations. [...] Though the circumstances that perform the jobs that are available, and the likelihood that send someone through the doors of a food bank are diverse workers will go where the jobs are. [...] Canada’s adult literacy skills are mediocre, with a large proportion of adults lacking the literacy skills necessary to function in the workplace.” – Conference Board of Canada16 THE ROOTS OF HUNGER 14 • FOOD BANKS CANADA OUR RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CHANGE 2 Canada has lost hundreds of thousands of well-paid blue collar jobs over the past 30 years, as MANUFACTURING HAS FLED TO PARTS OF THE WORLD WHERE
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ISBN
9780992109103
Pages
40
Published in
Toronto, ON, CA

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