Careers in Bookkeeping and Tax Prep
Hello RFDers, I'd like your help with my career transition into bookkeeping for small businesses and tax prep. I have a 4 year degree in accounting, as well as 2 years of accounting experience. What...
View ArticleCIBC Mellon Fund Accountant or TD Credit Card Specialist
Hey guys! I need your help to decide which offer should I pick in terms of advancement opportunities and which position will benefit one the most? I passed Level 1 and is actually a honour student at...
View Articlehow would you answer this interview question
Let's say i am applying for a government position outside of the city and the panel asks "you live in city X and applying to city Y, why did you do that?" What would be the best answer? Please and...
View ArticleIt it worth keeping a job just for the money?
Hi all, I've been working at my current position for 3 years. The salary is good, but I don't really do much. I usually work about 1 hour a day and just check my email from time to time and pretend I'm...
View ArticlePayment Service Officer
Anyone invite to the exam on Payment Service Officer in this April 2014?
View ArticleFederal govt job vs private sector job - Pros & Cons?
A friend's son is contemplating which "permanent" job offer he should accept. He is finishing university in B.Com. (Finance major), and the starting salary for both is similar, around $48,000. I guess...
View ArticleNot sure what to do after graduation, any help?
Hi everyone, I'll try to keep this as short as possible. Here is a run down of my current situation -Graduating this month from a three year business admin. diploma -F/T job awaiting after I graduate...
View ArticleAPICS certifications - CPIM & CSCP
Does anyone here have their CPIM? I'm currently working in the field and want to get certified. My local college is offering the 5th module next month, Strategic Management of Resources, and I was...
View ArticleMcDonald's BC Franchise abused temporary foreign worker program
Quote: "The pattern is that the temporary foreign workers are getting more shifts and that the Canadians are getting less,” said employee Kalen Christ, a McDonald’s "team leader" who has worked at the...
View ArticleCan you be forced to pay LTD while on leave?
Just wondering, a friend of mine brought up that their employer was forcing them to pay full LTD (which is quite a bit) every month while they were on unpaid leave. What's the stance on this? (Legal,...
View ArticlePharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs
Hello Everyone! Do you guys know how is the market for Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs specialist in Toronto/GTA? My wife plans to study this for a year (with Co-Op) with Seneca. But we are little...
View ArticleOperations - Petroleum Industry
What does Operations in the Petroleum Industry entail. Either Oil or Gas. I have a resume filled with computer related stuff like Programming Diplomas, MCSE and Unix Certifications all to no avail. I...
View Articleplaces most likely to hire?
Hi RFD Im a second year uni student who can't get hired :/ I have 6 months of sales experience and one online job yet I haven't been able to find anything for almost a year despite applying to every...
View ArticleJobs where you do 1hr of work and get paid for 8?
So I'm seeing more and more threads pop up on career forums (not just rfd) where a certain individual only works 45 mins - 1 hr per day, is salaried and gets paid for a full 7.5-8hr work day What kind...
View ArticleIs reference required when applying for a job?
*title* what if there is no reference. :|
View ArticleFIRE and The Great Reset
I've seen enough of these forms to understand one thing, FIRE requires fuel; without it, it dies. Enough with the CA threads. Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate (Legal for FIRL); this is where the...
View ArticleSick Day or Emergency Leave
I ended up taking emergency leave earlier this year for a total of 10 days as I got Pneumonia while on vacation. I ended up taking 1 day yesterday for a sick day as I was not feeling well. My employer...
View ArticleLOL Can You Believe This Crap Told By My Company?
We are working 12 hour shifts in a job that's 1.5 hours away from Toronto, I always put 1 hour travel time so I write down 13 hours a day for my shift and always get paid for it. Some of my newer...
View ArticleOnly sent Calendar invite and no phone call/e-mail details for interview?
I rec'd an email from a potential employer that had a calendar invite inside....but only a calendar invite with no details except the date and time!! I haven't received any phone call in regards to...
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