PERT

Provincial Employment Roundtable

The Provincial Employment Roundtable (PERT) is a non-profit multi-stakeholder initiative focused on addressing the employment and employability challenges facing Québec’s English-speaking community.

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A Word from our President

“The creation of the Provincial Employment Roundtable is a milestone in the life of the English Speaking community of Quebec. Through PERT, we now have the capacity to interact effectively and tenaciously with all levels of government in an effort to increase the employment opportunities of English speakers and improve the Quebec economy.”

James Hughes, President of the Provincial Employment Roundtable

An Overview of Employment in Quebec

Unemployment for the month
of November 2022

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

November 2022: 3.8%

EMPLOYMENT RATE

61.7%

PARTICIPATION RATE

64.2%

Latest News

Read recent news from the Provincial Employment Roundtable and its partners about the labour market, skills training and employment challenges impacting Québec’s English-speakers.

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Press Release: Vocational and technical training programs offer pathways to French-language acquisition for Québec’s English speakers

The Provincial Employment Roundtable (PERT) has released a report inventorying the vocational education programs available...

Summer Update

Now that fall’s upon us, it’s a great time to recap our busy summer. From moving to a brand new office, travelling to...

PERT Trip

With a population of 695 English-speakers going back to the 1700’s, English-speakers have a long-standing presence on the...

Bill 96 & Employment of English Speakers in Québec

This brief outlines key changes in Bill 96 that stand to impact employment and labour in Québec, particularly with regard...

Press Release – Lack of French-Language training opportunities for professional orders contributes to labour market shortage

The Provincial Employment Roundtable (PERT) has released a report on the role of French language policies in Québec’s...

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1 Dec

📣 Day 2 of our conference’s recordings is now available! 📣

If you missed our “Putting Language to Work” conference, you can now watch our complete session here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoFPrEbALTs

#PuttingLanguagetoWork #PERT

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1 Dec

#JobAlert

The Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (@OCOLCanada) is looking to hire a Senior Regional Engagement Agent in the region of Montreal.

If you are passionate about promoting Canada’s linguistic duality, apply here: https://emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/applicant/page1800?toggleLanguage=en&poster=1878516

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29 Nov

Did you miss our conference “Putting Language to Work”? Check out the recording from the first day, now available on our Youtube channel.

Take advantage of what we learned during the first day of the conference here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaF9jX9k5EA

#PuttingLanguagetoWork #PERT

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24 Nov

#ImpactSpotlight

The FORT Program’s Quebec City Talent Matching Venture has officially launched!

If you live in Québec City and are looking for a job, contact dana.conrado@crfmv.com to be matched with employers looking for English-speaking and bilingual talent.

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Contact us today!

CONTACT INFORMATION

Telephone (toll-free): 1-855-773-7885
Email: info@pertquebec.ca

ADDRESS

1001 Rue Lenoir Suite B-338

Montréal, QC H4C 2Z6

HOURS OF OPERATION

Monday to Friday
9:00 am to 5:00 pm