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Employers Survey - Muskoka Workforce Strategy

This survey is intended for businesses within the District of Muskoka that employ staff. 

Canada is facing a labour shortage and the Muskoka region is no exception. The District of Muskoka and the Muskoka lower-tier municipalities are undertaking a workforce development strategy exercise to help plan for future workforce needs! We need to hear from you to help our region prepare for the workforce that you require today and well into the future. Your voice is critical to developing solutions to assist your business to operate and grow. Please take 15 minutes to complete the survey below. 

All responses will be kept confidential and anonymous. All questions are optional, so you can skip a question if you would prefer.  If you have any questions, please contact catherine@oosterbaanstrategy.com. 

Privacy: The information collected will only be used for the purposes of planning for Muskoka's Workforce Strategy. If at any time you do not wish to continue, you are under no obligation to participate. Participation in this survey is voluntary. Information gathered as part of this survey process is done so under the authority of Section 28 of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA).

1.  

Where is your business located? (select the most appropriate answer)

2.  

What industry sector does your business primarily operate in? (select the most appropriate answer)

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What percentage of your workforce is living in Muskoka on a full-time basis? (select the most appropriate option)

6.  

How do you currently recruit new employees? (Select all that apply)

9.  

Do you offer any of the following options for your workforce (select all that apply):

10.  

Is your business/organization’s ability to grow limited by an inability to access labour?

11.  

In terms of potential solutions to workforce challenges, which of the following solutions would your organization consider participating in? (select all that apply)

12.  

What are the most frequently cited reasons for applicants not accepting a job (select all that apply)?