Canadian employers willing to hire workers without direct experience, survey says
The research released today indicates that experience and education – once crucial to many positions – are becoming less important amid labour shortages.
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What a great gig: Why temporary work is a growing trend
“Our workforce has changed,” says expert. “Many companies are coming out of COVID with new projects, new initiatives, new programs that are driving their business
More pay boosts possible this year amid tight labour market, inflation: experts
The combination of a fiercely competitive job market and the still-rising cost of living will likely lead to more companies boosting employee pay this year,
Some single use plastics will be banned over the next 18 months
The federal government is banning companies from importing or making plastic bags and takeout containers by the end of this year, from selling them by
HR Update: ‘Leadership fatigue’ takes a toll
“For an organization to be high-performing and for a team to be high-performing, they need a leader who is energized and at their best,” said
Growing number of companies end mandatory vaccination as COVID-19 restrictions ease
Governments have been loosening COVID-19 restrictions, with Ottawa allowing airline and railway workers as well as passengers to climb on board without being jabbed starting
Local business leader Roger Greenberg will be awarded a doctor of laws, honoris causa, by Carleton University next week in recognition of his contributions to
Taste for Hope a yummy success with record-breaking $270K raised
After a pandemic-imposed hiatus, the popular food and drink fundraiser for Shepherds of Good Hope made a delicious comeback.
Hyatt Place Ottawa West celebrates first year after opening during pandemic
There’s been a lot of buzz surrounding Hyatt Place Ottawa West – and not just because the new hotel has a rooftop hive that accommodates
Glass Lewis says majority of Shopify shareholders opposed ‘founder share’ plan
Firm says Shopify’s plan to augment founder Tobi Lütke’s power in the e-commerce company only passed because of the support from an early company investor
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