No studies have been conducted.

Three respondents indicated that they believed some employees did not possess basic workplace skills.

• in the workplace
• in the community
• City of Montreal – Jean-Paul Collinge (workplace)
• City of Montreal – South-West (community)
• City of Montreal – Montreal-North (workplace)
• City of Vaudreuil-Dorion (workplace and community)
• City of Trois-Rivières (workplace)
• City of Port-Cartier (workplace)
• City of Mont-Laurier (workplace)
• City of St-Eustache – (workplace – for technical purposes only)
• Regional Municipality of La Nouvelle-Beauce (it would support such an initiative in the workplace and community)
• City of Montreal – Anjou; the respondent indicated that a confidential needs assessment would have to be conducted in the workplace by an external partner. For the community, she indicated that literacy organizations and school boards offer the basic skills (reading and writing). She also indicated that the municipalities in and around Montreal already offer basic computer workshops for the community.

If you answered “yes,” would you be prepared to work in partnership with a college, school board, one or more businesses, a CLSC or other organization (please specify) .

One respondent indicated that it would partner with a local literacy deliverer; three indicated they would partner with school boards, and another indicated it would join with a college, school board or CLSC. One respondent mentioned the potential use of employee assistance programs in the workplace and literacy deliverers in the community.