COVID-19’S Effects on the Music Industry
Music Canada has collaborated with Abacus Info to learn more about how musicians continue to be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The survey seeks input directly from musicians about the financial effects they face, how the pandemic impacts their ability to produce music and how they create or grow skillsets to help them get by. musiccanada.com/artistsurvey-2021
This Playbook created by the Surrey Board of Trade and partners includes several tools, templates, checklists, and hyperlinks. In it, you will find:
• Surrey-specific and regional labour market and workforce needs and strategies
• Navigation for employers to health, safety and wellness information and tactics – available information on preparing the workplace for safety of workers and customers by navigating employers to essential online Worksafebc, industry safety associations, Small Business BC, and other information
• Navigation for employers to information on government programs and key online sites
• Support to build employer capacity for workforce planning and preparation for recovery and re-opening
• Support for employers’ HR capacity including attraction, recruitment, on-boarding, reskilling, retention, etc. in the new normal
• Opportunities for doing work in new ways including virtually
• Profiles of best practices and examples in different sectors