Manitoba reinstates 1:1 apprentice-to-journeyperson ratio on October 30, to enhance supervision and training quality, despite critics' concerns.
Manitoba will reinstate the 1:1 apprentice-to-journeyperson ratio on October 30, as announced by Economic Development Minister Jamie Moses, to enhance supervision and training quality for apprentices. Critics, including the Winnipeg Construction Association, argue this change could reduce apprenticeship opportunities and drive potential workers to other provinces. The province aims to modernize its apprenticeship system to improve competitiveness and create skilled labor jobs.
October 22, 2024
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