Newfoundland and Labrador WorkinfoNet (NLWIN)

The Newfoundland and Labrador Work Information Network provides information and guidance to assist individuals in making informed career and employment decisions. Through a toll free telephone number, residents of Newfoundland and Labrador can speak with an experienced counsellor to receive individualized assistance. Information is also available through the NLWIN (http://www.gov.nf.ca/nlwin/)  website.

Eligibility Criteria

Residents of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Summary

Information/assistance available through this service includes:

Career Planning  

• Factors to consider when choosing an occupation
• How to match occupations with career goals
• Referral to other career support services

Labour Market Information

• Occupational profiles
• Employment outlooks
• Graduate statistics

Education and Training Options

• Education and training required for various occupations
• Information on post-secondary programs in Newfoundland and Labrador, nationally and internationally
• How to select an educational or training program
• How to access educational financial assistance

Job Search Strategies

• Creative job search tips
• Resume guidelines
• Job interview preparation
• Sources of job leads

Employment Programs and Services

• Information and referrals to programs and services available through federal and provincial governments and community agencies.

For more information, call 1-800-563-6600 or visit the NLWIN (http://www.gov.nf.ca/nlwin/) website.

Newfoundland & Labrador Contact(s):
Department of Human Resources Labour and Employment
P.O. Box 8700
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador  A1B 4J6
Telephone: 709-729-5781
Fax: 709-729-0767
Toll-free (information): 1-800-563-6600
E-mail: nlwin@mail.gov.nf.ca
Web site: http://www.hrle.gov.nl.ca/hrle/