The parties' promises on New workers and first jobs for young people

New workers and first jobs for young people platforms

Here's what the 2025 Canadian election parties are promising.

Provide funding and expand mandates, where appropriate, for the Student Work Placement Program, the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy, Canada Summer Jobs, and the Canadian Service Corps

"Provide funding and expand the mandates, where appropriate, for the Student Work Placement Program, the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy (YESS), Canada Summer Jobs, and the Canadian Service Corps. We will work to better align the mandates with critical and emerging sectors such as green technology, artificial intelligence, and advanced manufacturing. This will increase opportunities within the not-for-profit organizations, the public sector, and private sector organizations." — liberal.ca, retrieved 2025-04-22

We don't have any Conservative policies on New workers and first jobs for young people.

Proposer un crédit d’impôt pour les nouveaux diplômés et les nouveaux arrivants qui s’établissent en région

We don't have any NDP policies on New workers and first jobs for young people.

Implement a Guaranteed Livable Income for all Canadians, ensuring young people have financial security to pursue education, training, and early-career opportunities

"Implement a Guaranteed Livable Income (GLI) for all Canadians, ensuring young people have the financial security to pursue education, training, and early-career opportunities without poverty barriers." — Change: Vote For It, retrieved 2025-04-25
Develop a National Community Benefit Strategy to create youth employment opportunities in public service, infrastructure, and community development projects
Encourage flexible and remote work models for young Canadians

"Encourage flexible and remote work models for young Canadians, ensuring better work-life balance and access to diverse job opportunities." — Change: Vote For It, retrieved 2025-04-25
Expand the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy to create stable, well-paid job opportunities for young workers

"Expand the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy to create stable, well-paid job opportunities for young workers in high-demand fields." — Change: Vote For It, retrieved 2025-04-25
Increase funding for skills training programmes, prioritising sectors facing chronic labour shortages