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HR Workshop: Recruitment and Workforce Engagement in Yukon’s Tourism Sector

January 8 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Is finding and retaining great staff becoming harder each year in Yukon’s tourism industry? TIA Yukon is hosting a free HR Workshop designed to support tourism businesses navigating ongoing challenges in recruitment and retention. With the labour market and youth work expectations changing rapidly, this workshop will explore practical, modern approaches to recruitment and workforce engagement tailored to Yukon’s tourism industry.

Format: Hybrid

  • In-Person: TIA Yukon Boardroom
  • Online: Zoom
Key Topics
Participants will explore:
  • Current labour-market trends affecting Yukon’s tourism sector
  • What today’s younger generations value in work
  • Moving beyond the “post and pray” hiring approach
  • Why speed and communication quality matter in recruitment
  • Re-thinking the full recruitment journey:
  • Attraction ? Hiring ? Onboarding ? Development
  • Case studies and examples from Yukon businesses (panellists)
Pre-Workshop Article Series – “Labour Market Mindset Change”
To support participants in advance, Neil, the workshop facilitator, has prepared a short article series exploring how to better understand today’s labour market.
Upcoming releases:
  • Part 2: December 8, 2025
  • Part 3: December 19, 2025
  • Part 4: January 6, 2026
Same-Day Event: Tourism New Year's Open House 2026
Immediately following the workshop, TIA Yukon will host a casual Tourism New Year's Open House to welcome industry members into 2026. Join us for a relaxed networking opportunity with food, refreshments, and time to connect with colleagues from across Yukon’s tourism community.
Registare for free tickets to secure your spot. Details here.

Venue

  • Hybrid: TIA Yukon Boardroom / Online