Recent Posts Tagged With 'workplace'

• Canadian Experience: Myth or Reality Poll

  Posted on Friday December 5th, 2008 at 08:18 in resume, skills, workplace, canadian experience

  This blog asked bloggers to vote. The results are:Myth: Yes (18 %) / No (0 %)Reality: Yes (43 %) / No (0 %)Don't know (43 %)On the same shelf:Will the Canadian Experience Class program help ease the construction industry skills shortage? weekly pollE...

• Not all opportunities are equal -- Canadian job market is no exception

  Posted on Friday November 28th, 2008 at 20:25 in jobs, skills, workplace, canadian experience

  Quotable quote: They came to Canada in 2002, but sadly, writes Rashid, "in terms of finding jobs, up until now I have noticed that no place except McDonald's welcomed us." more extracts in The Story That Brought Me HereNB. Before you read, there is a...

• Dealing with Discrimination During Your Job Hunt

  Posted on Sunday November 16th, 2008 at 23:07 in jobs, discrimination, workplace, multiculturalism, canadian experience, talking canadian

  "In an ideal workplace, staff would be hired based on work ethic, education and experience. Unfortunately, some employers may still be behind the times." By Jennifer McFee, @ Toronto sunFor new immigrants to Canada, employment experts offer five key ...

• Not all transitions are equal -- Canadian educational scenario is no exception

  Posted on Sunday November 9th, 2008 at 20:58 in jobs, skills, certification, workplace, canadian education, canadian experience

  The relationship between a) inequality of educational opportunities and b) inequality of educational outcomes is a dictum (or punchline) true for both the Canadian educated and those educated abroad.Some of the profressions require Canadian certifica...