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Tweets are my own views. Former @OECD

Ottawa, Ontario
Joined June 2018
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Many young people are concerned about finding work. Check out the video below where I talk about how where you live matters in accessing good employment and skills opportunities #oecdlocal #skills #iamthefutureofwork
You’ve shared your concerns about opportunities for young people in rural places, and our expert @Jonathan_Local has responded 📽️⤵ Join the conversation! Take our survey & share your views about the #FutureOfWork ➡ oe.cd/youthwise youtube.com/watch?v=j3B19Mj1…
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You’ve shared your concerns about opportunities for young people in rural places, and our expert @Jonathan_Local has responded 📽️⤵ Join the conversation and take our survey & share your views about the #FutureOfWork ➡ oe.cd/youthwise
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Read our new report on adult learning in #London!
3⃣7⃣% of Londoners work in #jobs that do not match their qualifications. Effective adult #learning could help #London alleviate large #skills gaps and mismatches. Read our latest report 📙 oe.cd/pub/3xI 🏷️@jpmorgan
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Our CEO @AndrewCities will be speaking next week at @OECD_local's event on future-proofing adult learning in London⬇️
🇬🇧 #COVID19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on #London's labour market. What can we do to future-proof London's adult #learning system? // Join us to discuss! 🗓️Tue, 9 March 15:00-16:30 CET (14:00-15:30 GMT) 👉bit.ly/3utbIXr // Info oe.cd/3wn
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Join us on 9 March for a webinar on adult learning in #London.
🇬🇧 #COVID19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on #London's labour market. What can we do to future-proof London's adult #learning system? // Join us to discuss! 🗓️Tue, 9 March 15:00-16:30 CET (14:00-15:30 GMT) 👉bit.ly/3utbIXr // Info oe.cd/3wn
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🇬🇧 #COVID19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on #London's labour market. What can we do to future-proof London's adult #learning system? // Join us to discuss! 🗓️Tue, 9 March 15:00-16:30 CET (14:00-15:30 GMT) 👉bit.ly/3utbIXr // Info oe.cd/3wn
🗓️ On 9 March @AndrewCities will be speaking at @OECD_local's webinar launch of the OECD's new report on Future Proofing Adult Learning in London. More information and how to register ⬇️ oecd.org/local-forum/worksho…
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Job postings in the 4 largest Western European capitals are well below their pre-pandemic levels. Lukas Kleine-Rueschkamp (@OECD_local) and I looked at what these trends might mean for city labour markets in the post-pandemic future. A short thread hiringlab.org/uk/blog/2021/0…
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Interested in the job prospects of Europe's big cities? Check out this new blog from @OECD_local and @indeed
🌍#Berlin, #London, #Madrid and #Paris are engines of productivity #growth that have long been magnets for young and skilled #workers. But #COVID19 has brought this boom to a halt. See the data // indeedhi.re/2NGfKec 🏷️#cities #urban #jobs #remoteworking
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Will some #regions and #cities feel the economic impacts of #COVID19 more than others? Check out our report to see the evidence. 📙 oe.cd/pub/3ly
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Check out our new report on the Basque Country, Spain #jobs #skills #futureofwork
🇪🇸 Basque Country, #Spain: While #COVID19 is testing the region’s resilience, 3⃣2⃣% of jobs are amenable to teleworking Check out our latest report! // 📕oe.cd/il/3np 🏷️@SpainOECD @EUinmyRegion
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Thanks to @OEAEconomics and @ESDC_GC for a great webinar today on building back better and future proofing Canada’s labour market. #futureofwork #COVID #jobs #skills
On behalf of the OEA and @ESDC_GC, special thanks to @Jonathan_Local and @OECD_local for an excellent presentation! We look forward to hosting Jonathan in our future events. See below for key takeaways. #CdnEcon #Futureofwork #COVID19
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Check out our new report looking at the impact of COVID-19 on local labour markets #jobs #localmatters
Will some #regions and #cities feel the economic impacts of #COVID19 more than others? Check out our new report Job Creation and Local Economic Development 2020 to see the latest evidence 📙Launched now oe.cd/pub/3ly
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I will speak about how to prepare people, places, and firms for the #futureofwork in #Canada on November 24 - see below and register now!
#REGISTERNOW: OEA and ESDC Webinar: Building Back Better and Future Proofing Canada’s Labour Market: An OECD Perspective with Jonathan Barr - mailchi.mp/cabe/oea-email-te…
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LAST CHANCE to register for the @OECD_local and @wapesorg webinar on the future of local employment services.
#COVID19: How has the functioning of local employment services changed? And what may the future look like? ⌛️LAST CHANCE to register! ➡️Webinar on the future of local employment services. 🗓️Thur 22 Oct 2020 ⌚️15:00-16:30 CEST 👉bit.ly/34j8vP7
🇮🇩 Learn about #employment and #skills strategies in Indonesia. 📘 oe.cd/il/3gu 🏷️@ADBIndonesia @adbpublications @OECDglobal
The @OECD_local and @ADB_HQ have released a new report on #employment and #skills strategies in Indonesia. To put its economy in the high-income group, it is critical that all people and places across Indonesia have access to quality job opportunities: bit.ly/3nFvpbb
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