2018-09-14 17:21
Probably not (yet)… but it depends on what you do for living and where you live. Something unusual happened with Ontario’s labour market in August. According to Statistics Canad… Read More
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Discussions on the way commuting and recruiting techniques impact the environment, and the possible approaches to controlling their impact without hurting the environment.
2018-04-25 21:12
We just announced the launch today of Worxica (www.worxica.com) – Canada’s first free, publicly available curated archive of historic job vacancies. Worxica is a labour market in… Read More
2016-06-10 19:32
I strongly believe that people looking to pursue a new career are best advised to choose one that they find interesting and stimulating. The reason is simple: In their productive years, most… Read More
2016-06-10 19:32
I strongly believe that people looking to pursue a new career are best advised to choose one that they find interesting and stimulating. The reason is simple: In their productive years, most… Read More
2015-05-08 22:17
Written by Strac Ivanov, MBA, PMP, CEO & President of Vicinity Jobs Inc
On the face of it, Statistics Canada’s monthly labour market survey report for April is quite disappointing:… Read More
2015-05-07 20:27
Early in my career, I managed a service delivery team at a large company. My team was a mix of recent hires and some long serving employees with a well established reputation for their… Read More
2014-07-16 19:22
When it comes to raising minimum wages, the argument of those opposed to the raises is most often that higher minimum wages kill jobs. The argument is straight-forward and makes sense: A hig… Read More
2014-07-07 22:19
“A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.”
Laozi, Chinese Philosopher.
People who are to… Read More
2014-05-13 14:56
Controversy erupted this month around the quality of hiring demand data used by the Government of Canada to identify labour market trends. The data in question had been harvested from online… Read More
2014-04-14 17:52
Our community partners at Sheridan College are hosting two community job fairs on May 8th from 2 to 6 pm in Oakville and Mississauga, in partnership with other community-based employment ser… Read More
2014-04-07 18:28
Statistics Canada’s report for March 2014 is out. It registered a slight improvement in the job market situation in March, but points out that employment growth in Canada has been subd… Read More
2014-02-03 19:55
BC’s Fraser Valley is an exciting place. It is growing up and going through an important demographic transformation: Not long ago, its economy was dominated by agricultural businesses… Read More
2014-01-16 05:46
written by Strac Ivanov, MBA, President of Vicinity Jobs Inc
The media buzz created by Statistics Canada’s latest Labour Market was hardly comforting. The economy lost 46,000 jobs in D… Read More
2013-11-08 21:03
Written by Strac Ivanov, MBA, President and Co-Founder of Vicinity Jobs Inc
Economically and politically, October 2013 was a tough month, mired in uncertainty. The US government was shut dow… Read More
2013-11-08 20:59
Written by Strac Ivanov, MBA, President and Co-founder of VicinityJobs.com
Our community partner Sheridan College just sent us information about a great incentive that the Ontario government… Read More
2013-09-10 18:44
At first glance, StatCan’s Labour Market survey from August paints a pretty rosy picture: Canada’s economy created 59,000 new jobs, and unemployment dropped 0.1 percentage point… Read More
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