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The trends of immigrant employment in Canada

October 2, 2023 admin employment, jobs, labour force, labour market, life in canada, statistics canada, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2023 13:00:12 +0000

Canada’s workforce is one of the most skilled in the world—due not just to excellent educational institutions within the country, but also because of highly skilled newcomers who arrive to Canada annually and drive growth in the labour force. However, how successful are newcomers at finding employment in Canada, in the short, medium, and long-term? […]

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Newcomer access to credit in Canada improves over time, according to new study

September 28, 2023 admin banking in canada, canada employment, canada immigration, canada jobs, credit history, employment, English, life in canada, study in Canada, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 12:30:18 +0000

Credit invisibility occurs when an individual’s credit history is too short for a reporting agency to calculate a credit score, or they lack enough information to calculate “the most” accurate credit scores. Due to the widespread importance of building credit in Canada – whether to finance a vehicle, apply for a student loan or acquire […]

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How is your pre-arrival work experience viewed by Canadian employers?

July 25, 2023 admin career coach tips, careers, careers & education, employment, overseas work experience, Work Experience

Credit to Author: Wanda Kusumajuda| Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 13:47:44 +0000

For overseas work experience to be thoroughly recognized by Canadian employers during the job search process, an applicant needs to demonstrate an understanding of the job’s key similarities and differences from their overseas experience to opportunities in Canada.

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Is it illegal for employers to ask newcomers about their lack of Canadian work experience?

July 25, 2023 admin canada work experience, canada work immigration, Discrimination, employment, employment right, foreign workers, immigration, skilled workers, temporary residence, Work

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 13:00:08 +0000

A lack of Canadian experience is a common barrier identified by newcomers as they pursue meaningful work in their new country. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The Ontario Human Rights commission identified other barriers that immigrants experience when finding jobs that correspond with their education, skills and experience. These can include: Employers […]

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The cheapest DLI programs for international students eyeing Canada’s three most in-demand careers

May 21, 2023 admin Canada, canada international student, dli, employment, in-demand careers, International students, study, tuition fees

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sun, 21 May 2023 13:00:12 +0000

According to Randstad, an employment agency and consulting firm with over 60 years of industry experience, the three most in-demand jobs across Canada are developers, human resource managers and mechanical engineers. Appropriately, it can be expected that international students coming to Canada may lean toward pursuing educational programs that will prepare them for careers in […]

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Canadian employers are using social media to screen job candidates

April 28, 2023 admin canada immigrate, employment, Facebook, immigration, jobs, LinkedIn, social media, Twitter, working in canada

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 13:00:14 +0000

Canadian employers are checking out potential job candidates on social media before offering a job or sometimes even an interview. This applies to both newcomers and Canadians alike. In January 2023, a survey was conducted by the Harris Poll, a global consulting and market research firm, on behalf of Express Employment. Express Employment is a […]

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What are your employment rights as a foreign worker?

March 21, 2023 admin Canada, canada work experience, canada work immigration, Discrimination, employment, employment right, foreign workers, immigration, jobs, skilled workers, workplace safety

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 12:00:09 +0000

All Canadians have the right to be treated fairly in the workplace, free from discrimination and abuse. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Legislation The Canada Labour Code is the federal governments legislation that sets out the labour rights and responsibilities of employers and employees within federally regulated sectors, such as banks and […]

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Work and Study Permit holders see huge gains in employment, as strong hiring continues in Canada

February 14, 2023 admin canada employment, canada unemployment, canadian study permit, canadian work permit, employment, hiring, Inflation, interest rates, International students, january labour force survey, jobs, non-permanent residents, study permit, unemployment rate, vacancies, wages, work permit

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 14:00:08 +0000

January saw a considerable increase in overall employment, as 150,000 jobs (+5% of total employment) across Canada were filled in the first month of 2023. Learn more about Canadian immigration and discover your options The strong surge in hiring yielded big increases in employment for many groups (primarily workers aged 25-54), with Non-permanent Residents (NPRs)—those […]

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Code Words Hint At Eliminating Jobs & Stifling Renewable Energy Employment

February 9, 2023 admin Canada, carbon emissions, clean power, climate change, employment, Energy, Fossil Fuels, green jobs, renewable energy

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 17:05:01 +0000

The term “just transition” emerged from the 1970s North American labor movement to become a campaign for a planned energy transition. It includes justice and fairness for workers through united future visions about economic and climate action. These days it’s incredibly contentious.

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Canadian job vacancies down more than 44,000 in October 2022

January 11, 2023 admin Canada, employment, job vacancies, jobs, labour market, october 2022, pay, payroll employment, statistics canada, stats canada, statscan

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2023 13:00:53 +0000

On December 22, Statistics Canada released its latest monthly report on payroll employment, earnings and hours, and job vacancies for October 2022. The section of this report that addresses national job vacancies revealed that Canada hit a 15-month low in total job vacancies in October. Total job vacancies down to 871,300 across Canada Job vacancies […]

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