Education & Economic Growth February 1 2022

Topic 1: 1. Briefing from the Workers Compensation Board of PEI on:

- Impacts on long-term recipients of workers compensation
-Distribution of surplus funds to employers
-Reporting of workplace deaths
-PTSD among first responders

Topic2: The committee will hear from the PEI Federation of Labour on:

-Skill gaps in the workforce
-Labour shortages
-Minimum wage
-The province's economic recovery
-The increasing cost of living
-Barriers to recruiting and retaining immigrant