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Hello all, I just moved to Calgary and I'm looking for a job as C# .NET web developer, have couple years experience finished bachelor in IT etc. Now I received one offer after months of applying as a...
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I've been working on project with a co-worker. A few months ago she made a BIG mistake. She tried to blame it on me, claiming that I did not follow her verbal instructions on a minor formatting issue...
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Hi What are some popular cash jobs that are available during the days or nights other than working at mom and pop restaurants or retail? Any feedback is appreciated.
View ArticleHow to add my portfolio URL to Workopolis online resume?
Greetings, I am able to add a LinkedIn URL to my Workopolis online resume. However it does not have any field to include my online portfolio URL. I wonder what would be the best way to include the URL...
View Articleare oilfield jobs generally flakey?
Hey guys, so a bit of background I just finished trade school and got a job as a first year. I moved quite far away from home for this job, got an apartment and everything lined up. When I started,...
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Just wanted to make this into a helpful thread for those of us that don't interview well...what are some tips you can offer...are there any classes or online resources you have found helpful in...
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You know that lady voice saying "The next station is Yonge, Yonge Station", I'm very fascinated by her voice, anyone know her name?
View ArticleStruggling to find a job
Hey, just discovered this forum and hopefully I can get some help. 23 years old with a journalism degree. I've been working at a seasonal restaurant for the past 6 years. This is my first time in my...
View ArticleAccountemps
I just got a call from Accountemps about coming in for an interview and some tests. Does anyone have any experience with this or any advice. This is my first possiblitiy of a job since I graduated in...
View ArticleHoliday OT wage
I have a friend working in a manufacturing facility. Their holiday schedule is just out and Dec 25, 26 and Jan 1 the facility is closed. However their boss need them to work Dec 29 (Sunday) and Jan 4...
View Articlejob title changes on your resume
So let say your job title is a director in company A. Now company A is acquired by company B, and your new title is a manager. From a job search/recruiter perspective, which looks better? 1) manager in...
View ArticleResignation letter , 2 week notice
I have a question for a friend , he is working in a company where by contract they require 2 week notice. Because of the nature of their business if he goes to a competing company they will escort him...
View Articlebell support tech for an entry IT career ? need advice
So i studied for a computer degree that took me 2 years and have been looking for a level 1 computer tech support job for quite some time now. Now i never really wanted to work at bell because i know...
View ArticleSalaried employee, getting docked hourly
I work on a yearly salary, with my contract stating an "average of 40 hours per week". If I work one week at 39 hours, and one at 41-- I get docked the equivalent of an hour's pay. (Note: if I worked...
View ArticleHow do I get some accounting experience
I'm graduating this month from a 3 year accounting program, where can I get started? I don't mind to volunteer etc
View ArticleAre these job ads real? Finance jobs that don't require finance knowledge?
So, I was randomly searching "physics" and "chemistry" jobs in Toronto in the hopes of looking for a lab tech position to work during the summer, and surprisingly I actually found most of the postings...
View ArticleI've been in a call centre my whole life and I need to escape!
Does anyone have experience successfully transitioning out of a call centre "career" to something better? I promised myself after I rage quit my last call centre job that I'd never work in another one,...
View ArticleEngineering Techs = Engineers?
Someone Pm'ed me about engineering salaries being discussed here on RFD and them being underrated. So I was thinking, for all the people that say engineers are under paid (probably only mark), and all...
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