Graduate Employment Program 

Department of Advanced Education and Skills, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

Applies only to: Newfoundland and Labrador

You could receive a wage subsidy to hire a recent post-secondary graduate for your business.

You can access 60% of the starting salary of an approved position, to a maximum $12,500. You may also receive a $500 training allowance based on the terms of a suitable training plan. The subsidy covers a period of 52 weeks.

You can hire eligible graduates who:

  • Have successfully completed a post-secondary program within the past two years
  • Are currently unemployed or under-employed
  • Are not an immediate family member