Growing number of professionals face job insecurity, study finds
A higher education and professional career can be the gateway to many privileges — but amidst Canada’s shifting economic tides, job security isn’t always one of them, according to a...
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Keep Your Day Job, But Everyone Needs a Side Project
The most common misconception about side projects? That starting one will distract you from your real job. Or tire you out. Or just complicate things. But in fact, the opposite...
Postings for cannabis-related jobs ‘growing rapidly’ in Canadian labour market, numbers show
The growth of Canada’s soon-to-be-legal recreational pot industry is starting to create a small buzz among job hunters. The job website Indeed has released new numbers that show cannabis-related searches,...
Making sense of the future of work in Canada
The Labour Market Information Council has completed its research on the “future of work,” touching on everything from robots to neural networks, from climate change to an ageing workforce.The resulting...
Japan’s labour crunch is reshaping how companies attract workers
As Japan's population dwindles, its companies are being forced to change how they attract job seekers from an ever-shrinking labour pool. Nationwide, there are 1.62 jobs available for every jobseeker,...
Hoteliers get millions to hire newcomers
Canada’s hoteliers recently received a boost from Ottawa to help them integrate more newcomers into the industry. Unveiled in June, the three-year “Employing Newcomers in Canadian Hotels” pilot program will see...
These Are The Most In-Demand Jobs In Canada In 2018, According to Randstad
From forklift operator to business analyst, HR firm Randstad Canada's list of the most in-demand jobs in Canada reveals how technology is affecting jobs outside of the tech sector....