How will the #labour market fare post-COVID-19?

The lead-up to Thursday’s release of Canadian March employment figures has been a gruesome guessing game for forecasters. How bad will the job carnage be? Half a million? A million? More? Two things are certain. The number (released by Statistics Canada at 8:30 a.m. ET) will be huge. It will also be largely irrelevant. What…

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Coping With Stress at Work

Coping with stress at workstressCoping With Stress at WorkEveryone who has ever held a job has, at some point, felt the pressure of work-related stress. Any job can have stressful elements, even if you love what you do. In the short-term, you may experience pressure to meet a deadline or to fulfill a challenging obligation.…

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Building Relationships With Recruiters

When searching for a new #job, relationships are the most important piece of the puzzle. How you manage your interactions with #people has a direct impact on the value of the relationship. This logic holds true for working with recruiters, too. When engaging #recruiters in your job search, realize there are many nuances to a…

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International Human rights day

Today is international Human rights day. “Human Rights are moral principles or norms that describe certain standards of human behaviour and are regularly protected as natural and legal rights in municipal and international law.” (Wikipedia). “2019 Theme: Youth Standing Up for Human Rights – spotlighting the leadership role of youth in collective movements as a…

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