A new survey says less than 40 per cent of Manitoba civil servants feel as though they are valued employees. The 2018 employment engagement survey shows a significant decline in the number of people feeling satisfied with their departments and their work since the last survey in 2015. Many employees in the survey say government[…]
Hundreds of job seekers, resume in hand, gathered at the Western Fair Agriplex on Tuesday for the London and Area Works job fair. The fair comes just days after the city announced a new task force, dedicated to filling the more than 9,000 job openings that Statistics Canada report in London. READ MORE: Mayor Ed[…]
At a press conference on Wednesday, Palliser Regional Schools announced that students in Grades 11 and 12 at Coaldale’s Kate Andrews High School will soon be able to participate in a fire academy. READ MORE: Lethbridge fire recruits near end of training: ‘I’ve pushed them very hard’ “It’s going to be a two-year program. Students[…]
[ad_1] Hamilton is hiring its first female city manager. Mayor Fred Eisenberger announced during Wednesday night’s council meeting that Janette Smith will be appointed next week and will take over the city’s top bureaucratic job in May. READ MORE: City manager recruitment continues in Hamilton despite concerns of gender equity and diversity Smith comes to[…]
[ad_1] With resumes in hand, and some dressed for success, more than 5,000 eager Calgary youths — between the ages of 15 and 24 years old — braved long lineups for the chance at a job Wednesday afternoon. The 21st annual Youth Hiring Fair is put on the by City of Calgary’s Youth Employment Centre[…]
[ad_1] Rachel Notley and Jason Kenney offered up some competing views on how best to kick start the economy and add jobs. Provincial Affairs reporter Tom Vernon has the details. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Thousands of hopeful jobseekers turned out at a youth hiring fair in Calgary on Wednesday. Global’s Tomasia DaSilva explains why the event prompted such a huge response. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] The town of Bruderheim is getting a big economic boost from a new 40,000-square-foot hemp processing facility being built. As soon as the snow melts, the vacant field at the start of town will be transformed into a construction site. “We are building a decortication facility here in Bruderheim so farmers will be growing[…]
[ad_1] Despite a claim by SNC-Lavalin’s CEO that the Montreal-based company never cited the protection of 9,000 Canadian jobs as the reason for a remediation agreement, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reiterated his claim Wednesday that a trial could put jobs at risk. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] British Prime Minister Theresa May scolded the British parliament in the speech Wednesday, saying she was not interested in a calling an election or holding another Brexit referendum and that MPs should “do their jobs” to avoid damaging England’s democratic institutions. [ad_2] Source link