Hiring intentions hit all-time high as pandemic restrictions ease: Bank of Canada  – National

in Jul 05, 2021

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 5, 2021 11:18 am Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ New data from the Bank of Canada show hiring intentions among businesses have hit an all-time high and workers’ confidence[…]

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COVID-19: MLHU issues appeal for more qualified staff for vaccine clinics – London

in Jun 10, 2021

The Middlesex-London Health Unit says COVID-19 vaccination efforts are set to ramp up but more qualified staff are needed for mass vaccination clinics and community-based mobile clinics. On Thursday, the health unit says the need is due to “more vaccine expected to arrive, additional first and second dose vaccination appointments on the way, and plans[…]

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National survey finds employers ‘optimistic’ about hiring climate in Hamilton – Hamilton

National survey finds employers ‘optimistic’ about hiring climate in Hamilton – Hamilton

in Mar 09, 2021

The latest hiring study from the ManpowerGroup is indicating that employers are “optimistic” about the city’s hiring climate in the months ahead, thanks to widespread COVID-19 vaccinations on the horizon. The latest Employment Outlook Survey says 25 per cent of employers plan to hire between April and June with 65 per cent expected to maintain[…]

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Favourable hiring climate in first quarter of 2021 in Hamilton: report – Hamilton

Favourable hiring climate in first quarter of 2021 in Hamilton: report – Hamilton

in Dec 08, 2020

A new report includes some encouraging news for job seekers in Hamilton. The latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey shows Hamilton-area employers are expecting a favourable hiring climate for the first quarter of 2021. The survey shows 19 per cent of employers plan to hire for the upcoming quarter, compared with 10 per cent of[…]

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More than 300 job openings in Peterborough: PKED – Peterborough

More than 300 job openings in Peterborough: PKED – Peterborough

in Nov 03, 2020

According to Peterborough & the Kawarthas Economic Development (PKED), as of Oct. 20, there were 486 active job postings in the City of Peterborough. Rhonda Keenan, president and chief executive officer of PKED told Global News Peterborough that the number of openings changes every day as new postings are created and jobs are filled,[…]

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Kingston Health Sciences Centre running $3.8M deficit due to COVID-19 costs – Kingston

Kingston Health Sciences Centre running $3.8M deficit due to COVID-19 costs – Kingston

in Oct 29, 2020

Kingston Health Sciences Centre is currently running a $3.8 million deficit to date for the 2020- 2021 fiscal year. These numbers run from the beginning of April to the end of September, representing half of the fiscal year. The deficit breaks down into two main categories: just over $10M spent on COVID-19 related issues[…]

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‘Conservative’ hiring climate expected for Hamilton area in the 4th quarter of 2020: survey – Hamilton

‘Conservative’ hiring climate expected for Hamilton area in the 4th quarter of 2020: survey – Hamilton

in Sep 08, 2020

A company that pairs up skilled talent with employers expects a “moderate” hiring climate in the greater Hamilton area for the remainder of 2020. Manpower employment released its hiring forecast for the last quarter of this year and anticipates a “conservative hiring pace,” with just five per cent of respondents planning on adding to[…]

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‘Cautious’ hiring climate projected for Peterborough area in 4th quarter of 2020: survey – Peterborough

‘Cautious’ hiring climate projected for Peterborough area in 4th quarter of 2020: survey – Peterborough

in Sep 08, 2020

A new survey suggests Peterborough-area employers are expecting a “cautious” hiring climate for the fourth quarter of 2020. The latest Manpower Group Employment Outlook Survey shows that five per cent of employers plan to hire for the upcoming quarter. Another 10 per cent anticipate cutbacks. Read more: Canada adds 246K new jobs in August,[…]

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Campbellton Nursing Home announces new operating board of directors – New Brunswick

Campbellton Nursing Home announces new operating board of directors – New Brunswick

in Aug 06, 2020

The Campbellton Nursing Home is back into the hands of a local board of directors overseeing operations, after a year-long placement under the management of a provincially-appointed trustee. Tom Mann was elected trustee last summer in an effort to bring staffing levels up to standard. He oversaw the recruitment and hiring of 31 new[…]

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‘Flat and dim hiring’ climate projected for Peterborough area in third quarter of 2020: survey – Peterborough

‘Flat and dim hiring’ climate projected for Peterborough area in third quarter of 2020: survey – Peterborough

in Jun 09, 2020

A new survey suggests Peterborough area employers are expecting another “flat” hiring climate for the third quarter of this year. It follows a trend of a survey in March by the ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey. For the third quarter, the report says 15 per cent of employers plan to hire for the upcoming quarter[…]

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