Group-Based Employment Assistance Benefits
A research study that examines the growing trend of group-based approaches to employment programming in Canada and abroad. The study includes a literature review on the theoretical principles of this approach, a summary of domestic and international evidence on its barriers, challenges, and effectiveness, and a brief description of 8-10 Canadian and international examples of effective group-based employment programs.
Project Details
Published: May 2011
Capability: Policy Research
Policy Area: Income Security - Employment Insurance
Population: EI Recipients
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