Talented & Available Labour

Talented & Available Labour


In Nova Scotia, you’ll have access to
one of the most educated labour forces in North America.
  • 11 universities
  • 13 community college campuses 
  • The capital city, Halifax, has the highest ratio of educational facilities to population in North America.
  • 1 in 4 people in Halifax has a university degree - the city has the highest percentage of employees with a degree, diploma or certificate in Canada.



You’ll experience firsthand that turnover in
Nova Scotia is generally not an issue.

  •  Nova Scotians have a long-standing reputation as loyal and hard-working employees.
  • Nova Scotians report some of the highest levels of job satisfaction and organizational commitment in Canada. 
  • Companies located here have a proven ability to attract and retain the best and brightest from all over the world, in particular native Atlantic Canadians.

 
Read more about the quality of life your employees will enjoy.



Testimonials

“We can easily double the size of our workforce without having a challenge finding the type of resources that we need.  Turnover is not an issue, compared to a lot of large metropolitan U.S. locations.”

- Jason Powell, managing director, Keane Canada Inc.

Contact Us:Jennifer Chiasson
Manager, Investment Attraction
902.424.6483
jchiasson@nsbi.ca