donnas, Author at Employment North

9 Strategies to Stay Enthusiastic During Your Job Search

Embarking on a job search can be an exciting and challenging journey. However, it’s not uncommon for enthusiasm to wane over time, particularly if the process becomes lengthy or discouraging. To maintain a positive mindset and stay motivated, here are ten strategies that can help you stay enthusiastic throughout your job search.

10 Essential things to Prepare for a New Job

Starting a new job can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. To ensure a smooth transition and set yourself up for success, it’s essential to be well-prepared. In this blog post, we will explore ten crucial things to consider when preparing for a new job. By following these steps, you’ll be ready to make a positive impression and hit the ground running in your new role.

* 8 Ways to Stay Healthy at Work

My name is Janet Volpe and I have been working at Employment North for 16 years. Over the years I have learned a few things. One of them is that staying healthy at work is not always easy. Whether you work in customer service, in transportation, construction or in an office, the stresses around you can sometimes get the better of you. Here are a few ideas to keep you at your best:

Hiring Underrepresented Workers

My name is Janet Volpe and I have been working at Employment North for 16 years. Over the years I have learned a few things. One of them is that the labour market needs do not stay static – that is, times change and employers, cultures and hiring techniques change along with them. Today I…

Getting the Interview

My name is Janet Volpe and I have been working at Employment North for 16 years. Over the years I have learned a few things. One of them is that job searching is not a science – there are no set rules; times change and so do the trends and techniques for job searching. But…

Canada Summer Jobs program is now open and accepting applications until January 29, 2021

Canada Summer Jobs is an initiative of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy, which aims to provide flexible and holistic services to help all young Canadians develop the skills and gain paid work experience to successfully transition into the labour market. The Canada Summer Jobs program objectives align with the redesigned Youth Employment and Skills…

Labour Market Group is pleased to be able to invite you to several virtual consultation sessions as they pertain to the COVID-19 impact in our region.

2021 Summer Experience Program (SEP)

The Summer Experience Program provides funding to not-for-profit organizations, municipalities, Indigenous organizations and First Nation communities to create career-related summer employment opportunities for students. The summer employment positions must focus on activities supporting key sectors within the Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries and the Citizenship and Immigration Division of the Ministry of…

Hiring Post-Secondary Students? Get up to $7,500 per placement: manufacturing and related sectors

Hiring Post-Secondary Students? Get up to $7,500 per placement. Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC), via its WILWorks program, is a preferred partner for the Government of Canada to deliver the Student Work Placement Program (SWPP) to Canada’s manufacturing and related sectors (e.g. North American Industry Classification – NAICS codes 31-33). Here is the link to NAICS codes:…

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