TABLE 8: RECOMMENDATIONS TO INCREASE CORPORATE SKILLS TRAINING BY PROVINCE
(Percent of Companies)
CANADA BC AL SK MN ON PQ ATLANTIC
Lower Payroll Taxes 26% 34% 35% 31% 29% 26% 16% 30%
Offer Training Tax
Credits
54% 55% 58% 46% 47% 61% 35% 42%
Strengthen Partnerships with the Education System 19% 28% 24% 8% 24% 19% 16% 17%
Customized Training Programs in Schools 11% 21% 31% 8% 6% 7% 18% 12%
Help to Find Training Information 15% 3% 13% 15% 12% 17% 13% 23%
Additional Government Training Programs 12% 17% 11% 15% 18% 11% 9% 14%
Collaboration to Share Resources/Best Practice 15% 14% 9% 15% 18% 17% 9% 16%
Customized In-House Training Programs 27% 31% 31% 46% 29% 28% 23% 57%
More/Better On-Line Training Programs 13% 14% 6% 15% 12% 14% 9% 14%
No Incentives 7% 3% 9% 8% 2% 3% 20% 2%
Other 3% 3% 2% <1% 6% 2% <1% <1%