Where the Jobs Will be in 2011
Health, tech, finance, mining and trades top jobs for 2011
From one of our favourite Canadian employment sources, the Employment Paper, here’s an article to help steer you toward areas of job growth in 2011 and beyond. With a positive outlook, an openness to try a new job field or a passionate commitment to one’s career goals, who knows what the new year will bring?
The featured job fields include health care, IT, finance, mining and trades. With retirement in the future for many current workers, job creation in many of these areas are predicted through 2020.
Read the full article here: http://www.employmentinvancouver.com/index.php/workplacenews/55-feature/702-where-the-work-will-be-next-year
Toronto job search resources
Looking for work in the GTA? Here is a good start. Make sure you research your job sites before sending out your resume. There are a growing number of fake job sites for scammers and spammers. Happy job hunting!
Introducing our new SkyHigh Resumes website!
After a stellar year of growth and expansion, SkyHigh Resumes presents its new website www.skyhighresumes.com to deliver online resume writing and career services across Canada.
With standard and premium resume services for almost all jobs and professions, you’re sure to find one to match your needs. Check it out!
Unemployment rates remain same as October
Not much of a change in the Unemployment rate as indicated by StatCan
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/subjects-sujets/labour-travail/lfs-epa/lfs-epa-eng.htm
Standard Professional Resume still the way to go!
2010 Social Media is a good way to connect with Hiring Companies, but the standard professional “wow” resume is still the best tool for your job search success.
This article from the Vancouver Sun job section discusses the importance of a Professional Standard Resume
http://www.working.com/vancouversun/Standard+resume+still+hard+beat+landing/3829526/story.html
September. Time for reflection and a possible new career?
Autumn is a time for employees to reflect on their jobs. This article discusses the motivating factor’s for searching for a new opportunity. Is it your Manager? non competitive pay? poisoned work environment?
Autumn is a time for reflection and change
http://www.calgaryherald.com/business/Autumn+time+employers+employees+refocus/3536134/story.html
Good news for Engineers new to Canada
http://www.jobsvolution.ca/article.cfm?RecordID=16
This article discusses how the Canadian Council of Professional Engineers took steps to improve the way skilled immigrants are counselled, licensed and recruited making it easier for them to become registered and find work faster in Canada.
Toronto Career Fair Sept 18! Speak with top companies
An event you can’t miss if you are searching for work in the GTA! Sept 18 from 10am-7pm
BCjobs.ca. Great site for BC job seekers
A great resources for job seekers in BC is the website BCjobs.ca.
Jobs in a spectrum including marketing, sales, tech, finance, accounting, customer service, health care and more…