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Tips: Entry-Level Resume in Recession
The Savvy Intern by YouTern: If you’re applying for a job at the entry level, you may be taking your first stab at writing a resume, which is always exciting. But the writing process gets even more exciting (and a bit more challenging) if you’re writing yours during a tough economic period. Competition is usually a … Continue reading
Job prospects in Canada remain weak, latest help-wanted survey suggests | CanadianBusiness.com
The Conference Board’s forward-looking indicator on labour markets suggests job growth will continue to be modest in the upcoming months. The think tank’s help-wanted index for February shows a mixed climate for job seekers. Prospects appear stronger in the West, but weak throughout much of Ontario. The index is one of the few forward-looking indicators … Continue reading
Bangladesh needs 1.5m new jobs a yr
Bangladesh needs up to 1.5 million new jobs each year for the next 20 years to accelerate economic growth, says the World Bank. Bangladesh along with other South Asian nations has seen steady job growth and a substantial decrease in poverty over the past three decades, according to a WB report. The WB yesterday launched … Continue reading
Job scare may lead to new plan on manufacturing – The Economic Times
After pitching the new manufacturing policy (NMP) as a one-shot fix to revive the manufacturing sector and create jobs by the millions, the government is now worried that its benefits may take too long to come. It is now thinking of a short-term manufacturing plan to create jobs quickly to prevent social unrest. The concern … Continue reading
Workforce development : sharing with industry on the curriculum, including assessment, is essential
Jenny Shaw, Amelia Routand and Jan Wise tell us that sharing with industry on the curriculum, including assessment, “which is often seen as the preserve of academics”, is essential to meet the challenges of workforce development. Industry involvement for the “genuine professional development of students” sets “a gradual, piecemeal evolution in the design and delivery … Continue reading
Canada / Immigrants : Less likely to report a good education-job-skills-employment-earnings matches found StatCan
“Unlike the waves of immigrants who arrived in the 1950s and 1960s, those arriving in Canada since the 1970s have possessed relatively high educational levels, making an enormous contribution to the pool of individuals in Canada with postsecondary qualifications. Upon their arrival however, many immigrants initially face difficulties finding employment related to their field of … Continue reading
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