RIM voted most attractive employer by Canadians Towers Watson says salaries to increase an average of 3.2% More than half of employees don’t want their boss’s job British Columbia to launch Family Day in 2013 Unemployment rate down slightly in September Importance of following up after sending your résumé
Signing of partnership between The Globe and Mail and Eluta Randstad buys SFN Group and grows Average earnings in Canada go up Commuting survey Job security: Canadians confident Anonymous CV shelved
Average salaries still rising Shortage of seasonal jobs Looming labour shortage in British Columbia? Telecommuters happier than office workers Immigration: Record number of immigrants under provincial nominee programs in 2011
“Apply with LinkedIn” recruiting button Tourism sector salaries and training going up Immigrants underemployed Work is healthy! Alberta working on doing better job recognizing immigrants’ credentials Monster launches BeKnown on Facebook
retailjob.ca job board becomes retail.ca Taleo acquires Jobpartners E-mails from the boss on weekends increasingly frequent CallCentrejob.ca has launched a new, more intuitive version Talent war Employee disengagement a timely topic
Gabriel Bouchard steps down as President of Workopolis Accountingjobs.ca updates its interface Canada’s “Green 30” list released Job searching increasingly done online Perceptions of workplace rewards vary based on age and sex Ideal manager survey
Creation of CFC Dolmen Stephen Harper confirms promise of tax credits for small business Microsoft and Google ranked best places to work in Canada Saskatchewan filling shortage of labour through immigration Monster Canada Virtual Career Fair
Healthcarejob.ca launches new version of its site Productivity of Canadian companies increasing Unemployment trending downward in OECD countries Improving employee engagement Recrutech.ca renamed Techjobs.ca and announces its new mobile version Monster launches Target Slot solution for companies with high turnover
1 in 5 employees late for work Infopressejobs.ca gets a new look jobWings.com Celebrates its 10th Anniversary Taleo positions itself on SMB market with purchase of Cytiva An original new campaign for CRHA For or against the modernization of the Labour Code? Alliance between CGI and Workda
Wexler & Associates launches website JobWings Careers acquires Aerojobs.ca Generation X and boomers share the same vision of retirement Canadian SMEs weathered crisis better than large firms 15% of French employees talk about their employer on Facebook Possibly a new public holiday for employees in British Columbia BMO poll: More money for employee training in 2011
Canadians take time off work to shop for Christmas presents Pyjamas and strange hats—Unusual interview attire Provinces launch an appeal for Canada Pension Plan increase Canada Post pay equity case to be heard by the Supreme Court 59% of U.S. workers will be checking their work e-mail during the holidays Prince Edward Island introduces Pension Benefits Act
Videotron launches massive street recruiting campaign! The metro, Laurentian Bank’s future recruiting space Launch of CV.ca Dismissed for comments made on Facebook UK: Unemployment benefits only for those who do volunteer work International Labour Organisation (ILO) hit by industrial action! Canada-European Union free trade deal could cost up to 150,000 Canadian jobs Leadership a critical imperative for 69% of CHROs worldwide Syndicruit launches new free Facebook app for recruiters