In Europe, Millions of Jobless Are Falling Through the Cracks
Government efforts to subsidize wages and prevent layoffs have kept many in jobs, but they aren’t sheltering an army of precarious workers....
Hot LinkedIn Trends for 2020: What the Experts Say
To land a job in 2020, you will need to have a strong LinkedIn profile. And, that profile needs to clearly brand you. But is a strong, well-branded LinkedIn profile enough?...
Fraudsters create fake Canadian company, steal foreign website to victimize job seekers
Job-related fraud reports have jumped significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic....
4 reports that caught our eye the week of August 9, 2020
Each week, CERIC is on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are four reports that we found interesting this week: What’s at stake in the...
Not only were low-wage jobs hurt most by the pandemic, they’re least likely to come back
Low-wage workers may continue to face steep unemployment after the pandemic ends, according to a new report from the MIT Task Force on the Work of the Future....
The Underemployment Crisis
As the economy reopens while the coronavirus spreads, hundreds of thousands of workers are getting back to work, but with less work than they want, need, and used to have....
Shining a light on the positive impacts of the career development industry
Those working in the career development industry invest in developing their own resources that will be most helpful for their clients. Bespoke support is provided by eight in ten individuals...
Upsides for Some Remote Workers; Lost Pay and Security for Others
Working from home can benefit highly skilled employees but depress others’ wages and make it hard to organize....
4 reports that caught our eye the week of August 2, 2020
Each week, CERIC is on the lookout for the latest reports related to career development. Here are four reports that we found interesting this week: Potential earnings losses among high...
Global careering in a post-COVID world
The picture that this research paints of the graduate labour market is deeply concerning. But, it is important that careers professionals don’t allow themselves to get paralyzed by fear. Now...