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Contextual interview at Heineken

An original way of selecting a candidate out of 1734 applications and create employer awarness.


By the numbers

60% of Canadians plan to invest in their retirement in 2013

Most Canadians intend to save for their retirement this year, according to a recent survey conducted across the country by CIBC. Despite these good intentions, according to the numbers noted by the bank in previous years, most of them won't.


Good to know

Wage subsidies for New Brunswick employers

To overcome the slowing economy in the Province, the government of New Brunswick continues to provide incentive measures for financing salaries. Spotlight on the Employer Wage Incentive.


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The 100 best Canadian employers

Each year Mediacorp Canada publishes the ranking of the 100 best Canadian employers. The purpose of this competition? Assessing the work environment of participating companies.


Good to know

Retaining talent: key to success in merger and acquisition transactions

The main concern of companies involved in mergers and acquisitions is to retain their key talent, keeping them on the job and directly influencing the conduct of transactions.


News

Work romances, Unequal wage increases

20% of work romances lead to marriage Unequal wage increases across Canada


Oddly enough

Questions en entrevue : les candidats peuvent-ils tout se permettre ?

According to HR professionals, candidates should not be embarrassed to ask questions during an interview. Some details from the latest OfficeTeam survey. Because some questions that come up are disconcerting to say the least.


Opinion

Are succession plans masterpieces of abstract art?

Succession plans are not made to stay in filing cabinets, to be taken out once a year for the Human Resources Committee of the Board of Directors. Although most companies have a succession plan, they don’t all have a true picture of the situation in hand. There is a big difference between an emergency plan for temporary replacement of a CEO or executive and a succession plan that fits in the long term and is an integral part of the organization’s leadership development culture.


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! 


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Poverty darkens Canada’s socio-economic balance

Despite a generally fairly good rating, Canada is experiencing a steady increase in poverty and widening social inequality, according to a study recently published by the Conference Board of Canada “Canada Performs: Society”. Overview of key data.


News

Renewed optimism for Canadian SMEs in January

Owners of small businesses say they are more optimistic at the beginning of this year than they were last November and December, according to the Business Barometer Index of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). 


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Personal devices at work: far from being a problem for businesses

Half of Canadian companies say that their employees use a personal cell phone and/or tablet at work. This is an advantage in the eyes of executives if we are to believe the recent study by Avanade, global integrator of technological solutions. 


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