Articles by Nathalie Pinault

Toolbox

Are tomorrow’s talents to be found in the MOOCs?

An acronym for Massively Open Online Course, MOOCs today include no less than 4 million records located in over 200 countries.   


Oddly enough

When eccentricity pays!

Would you like to earn a living without sitting for eight hours a day behind a desk, practising an unusual profession? It can be done. 


Call to order

Three quarters of Canadians in favour of public health programs in the workplace

In its recent survey, Sanofi Canada spotlights many of Canadian workers’ expectations for health care: employer support, health promotion programs and workplace prevention actions.


Call to order

Deloitte study about increasing opportunities for Aboriginal people in the workplace

  The Deloitte study Widening the circle: Increasing opportunities for Aboriginal people in the workplace, released last week, makes 10 recommendations to facilitate integration of Aboriginal people into the company. 


File

Nicejob.ca celebrates its 10 years at the Palais des Congres de Montreal.

Beljob.ca, the 3rd site of jobWings Careers, after jobWings.com in 2001 and HRjob.ca in 2002, was born in 2003. The English version, nicejob.ca, appeared the following year and the company acquired Actijob.com, one of the first online recruitment sites in Canada, in order to accelerate development of the search engine. Small retrospective...


Good to know

The forestry industry in hiring mode

  After years of slumps, layoffs and mill closures, the forestry industry benefited from International Paper Week in Montreal (http://www.paperweekcanada.ca), including the job fair organized on February 5-6 to let it be known that it is seeking skilled workers and now offers career possibilities and a dynamic future! 


News

Retirement programs, Top employers, Shortage of labour

  Retirement programs increasingly important to Canadians The top employers for young people Shortage of labour: four key points for remedies


News

Canada: competitive economy, Employment agencies in Alberta

Canada ranks 14th in the world for the most competitive economies More stringent rules for employment agencies in Alberta


News

Fortune 500 leaders avoid social networks, Unemployment rises in July, Canadian companies are investing in their employees, Canadian employment in good health by the end of 2013

Fortune 500 leaders avoid social networks Unemployment rises in July Canadian companies are investing in their employees Canadian employment in good health by the end of 2013 


By the numbers

Friendship more important than pay for half of Canadians

Who said that pay is paramount at work? More than half of Canadians prefer friendships at work, according to a recent worldwide Workmonitor survey conducted by Randstad


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