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Working class students may face additional hurdles in post-secondary, such as balancing school with part-time and summer jobs, a shortage of relevant extra-curricular experiences to garnish their resumes, bewilderment about...

For the hard-to-fill jobs that are here now -- such as in manufacturing, the trades and welding, in particular -- let’s increase joint school-work opportunities. Cooperative work experiences, apprenticeships, internships...

Though they are frequently overlooked, educational plans are often the basis for success for newcomers. A solid education plan outlines what is necessary to achieve the client’s career goals. Without...

Brock University’s integration of gamification and assessment has helped students discover new insights about themselves....

In theory, greater transparency about past students’ outcomes should enable current students to make better decisions. But there are many reasons that postgraduate wages differ between students with different college...

With automation increasingly impacting the UK workforce, a new study has revealed the top skills graduates need to future-proof themselves, with relationship building, having a positive and professional attitude and communication skills...

While the youngest university graduates are still more likely to be unemployed than they were in those pre-recession boom years, they can expect things to improve in a few years:...

Although career practitioners, in particular, have increasing opportunities to work collaboratively with clients to navigate systemic barriers and form their own capacity for agency, career practitioners have a responsibility to...

Canadian employers may need to show new hires the money if they wish to compete with foreign-owned companies for talent entering the workforce, especially in competitive fields such as technology, a survey released Wednesday...

Unpaid interns in federally regulated industries are getting closer to having some of the same labour protections paid employees get. They include 40-hour work weeks, holidays, maternity-related reassignments, leave and...