2023 Work in Culture Job Board Trend Report
Learn about the kinds of positions that were posted for arts, cultural, and creative workers over the last year and explore 2023 trends on the Work in Culture Job Board.
2022 Work in Culture Job Board Trend Report
Learn about the kinds of positions that were posted for arts, creative and cultural workers over the last year and explore 2022 trends on the Work in Culture Job Board.
Navigating a Career in the Arts For Newcomers
This report summarizes the findings of a series of expert interviews and community roundtables exploring the needs and expectations of new Canadian and immigrant artists and arts professionals.
An Initial Feasibility Study for Developing an Ontario Culture Sector Labour Market Information Panel
This report explores alternative approaches for Work in Culture to support as an organization, and simultaneously to publish more timely LMI (labour market information) data about the culture sector.
Jurisdictional Scan: Precarity and Arts Funding Policies and Programs
Fair pay has become part of the agenda and policies of arts funders in many jurisdictions in recent years. The major public arts funders in Ontario have yet to adopt strong policies requiring funded organizations to pay artists fairly for their work.
Environmental Scan: Precarity for Artists and Cultural Workers
This environmental scan has two components: first, a review of the policy and legislative environment surrounding the subject of precarity as it affects artists and cultural workers in Ontario; and second, an inter-jurisdictional scan covering counter-measures to precarity that have been implemented in other jurisdictions.
MakingItWork: Pathways Toward Sustainable Cultural Careers
MakingItWork is an in-depth look at the experience of workers and employers in the arts, culture, heritage and library sector in Ontario.
Hubs and Business Skills Training for the Culture and Creative Sector – What’s Working?
This report identifies a broad selection of hubs that currently exist to support the culture sector through business training, the role hubs play in the sector’s business development, and the elements that indicate a successful hub.
Labour Market Insights in Ontario’s Cultural Industries
This report identifies opportunities and challenges that face the cultural employment sector in Ontario and where/how culture-based career skills are most employed.
Skills for Success: Business Skills for the Creative Community
This report identifies business skills needs and priorities in four main city hubs in Ontario’s arts and cultural sector (Kingston, Guelph, Sudbury and Toronto/GTA).