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Working NB Employers

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Working NB Employers?

You can contact Government of New Brunswick.

Q: Where is the Working NB Employers available?

The Working NB Employers program is available the province of New Brunswick.

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Working NB Employers?

Working NB Employers is funded by Government of New Brunswick, Working NB

Last Update: March 3, 2026

New Brunswick, Canada

Access support from a workforce consultant in New Brunswick

Expert Advice

Government of New Brunswick

Overview

Get support through a workforce consultant for your human resource challenges related to recruitment, retention and training.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Improve employee retention

Develop employee skills

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Open Date : July 9, 2024

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

All industries

Location

New Brunswick

Legal structures

Financial cooperative
Non-profit
Public or Parapublic institution
For-profit business
Sole proprietorship
Social economy enterprise
Non-financial cooperative

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

Canadians

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Economic, Social and Community Development
Employment and Training

Target groups

Business owners / entrepreneurs

Revenue structures

All structures

Scope

All dimensions

Activities funded

Recruitment initiatives to attract suitable candidates for your team.
Projects focused on retaining key employees within your organization.
Participation in virtual recruitment events to connect with potential job seekers.
Development and enhancement of human resources policies and management tools.
Integration of retirees into short-term employment opportunities.

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 3,500

Enhancing employee retention through a wellness program

$ 4,500

Organizing virtual job fairs to attract new talent for tech roles

$ 4,500

Hiring retirees for short-term mentoring roles

$ 4,000

Creating a help wanted campaign to attract seasonal workers

$ 5,000

Implementing an employee onboarding program to improve new hire integration

$ 5,500

Developing HR tools to facilitate remote work for employees

Eligibility

The applicant must be an employer seeking support with workforce-related needs.
The employer may be of any size.

Who is eligible?

Employers of all sizes seeking assistance with recruitment or retention

Eligible expenses

Fees for human resources and workforce consulting services.
Costs related to participation in virtual recruitment events.
Expenses associated with training and human resources planning.

Eligible geographic areas

Companies located in New Brunswick.

How to apply

Preliminary Information and Consultation

Contact a Workforce Consultant from TravailNB to discuss your company's specific needs.
Obtain advice and an overview of available services, such as recruitment and retention assistance.
Explore available options for training and human resources planning with consultants.

Preparing the Application

Identify the specific services for which you wish to obtain a grant.
Gather the necessary information regarding your company and the planned human resources projects.
Prepare the necessary supporting documents to back your application.

Submitting the Application

Fill out the application form provided by TravailNB, if applicable.
Include all required supporting documents and information with your application form.
Submit the application to TravailNB via the indicated submission method (online, by email, or in person).

Follow-up and Confirmation

Wait for confirmation of receipt of your application from TravailNB.
Maintain regular communication with your consultant to track the status of your application.

Additional information

Workforce consultants provide support to businesses of all sizes.
Access to virtual recruitment events is available through VirtualNB.ca.
Resources are offered to assist with human resources policy creation and management.
Specific assistance is available for recruiting retirees interested in short-term employment.

Apply to this program

Frequently Asked Questions about the Working NB Employers Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Working NB Employers. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.