Decent work and economic growth within the wood industry

Firstly, in Quebec, goal 8 by directly impacts the wood industry, a vital sector contributing to the province’s economy. For instance, every year, the wood industry accountes for over $12 billion in exports, second largest amount in Canada, highlighting its economic significance. In addition, more than 60,000 jobs are sustained annually because of the decent work offered. In other words, in the wood industry, decent work and economic growth go hand in hand. This means providing fair-paying jobs with security and opportunities for advancement. Investing in training enhances skills, making…