The business world has seen a dramatic change since COVID-19 began Several places are either laying off workers or shutting their doors, while other employers have revamped their operations to meet the many needs of a pandemic afflicted world. You may think it is not the best time to look for a new job opportunity, …
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Young job seekers today seem to be looking for more than just a fat paycheck The organizations that top the list of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2020 understand that education doesn’t stop when the job starts. The report is a valuable resource for recent grads and young professionals looking to start a …
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Right after turning 13, Onelio Mencho Aguilar left his home in Guatemala and journeyed alone to the United States for a new start He didn’t speak English, had very little money, and didn’t know anyone in the new country. He faced many hardships of homelessness and hunger, but with the help of teachers found hope. …
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Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2020 is where to look if you want to work for a company that supports development and growth Organizations that are listed provide the best workplaces for young people beginning their careers. One company listed is Capital Power Corp. in Edmonton. They partner with two Alberta high schools and …
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Over 23 million immigrants in the United States will be allowed to vote in the 2020 presidential election, equaling around a tenth of the country’s overall electorate According to the Pew Research Center, this is a record high. The total of immigrants eligible to vote has risen at a steady pace by 93 percent over …
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Economic growth is thriving in these “boomtown” cities, creating new jobs, and attracting new residents SmartAsset, a financial advice website, looked at data covering the 500 largest cities in America to determine what “boomtowns” are at the top. Several southern cities topped the ranking, and some are growing faster than others. Greeley, CO, had the …
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Toronto is in Desperate Need of Skilled Carpenters With the booming condo construction, major transit projects like the Eglinton LRT, and mixed-use projects such as The Well, Mike Yorke, President of the Carpenters District Council of Toronto, says finding workers in the sector is essential. According to Yorke, close to 500 carpenters are predicted to …
The United States has seen unprecedented job growth over the last decade. November 2019 was the 110th month of reported job increases, the longest in US history. In the past five years, the number of people with a job in the US increased by 7.5 percent or 11 million. The 24/7 Wall Street website reviewed the …
Watching the US economy over the past ten years makes the old saying ring true: “Expansions don’t die of old age”. As of December 2019, there has been expansion of the US economy for 126 straight months, making it the longest stretch in the country’s history, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research. This …
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Hiring in the U.S. increased in November 2019 to the highest rate since January of the same year and wages increased over three percent. Employers paid no attention to trade conflicts and a worldwide slowdown and added 266,000 positions. In October, the unemployment rate dropped from 3.6 percent to 3.5 percent, matching a 50-year low, …
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