What is the point of working so hard if no references are given?
I posted this earlier but got no response. When companies expect references but they are not given, I wonder why I bother to work so hard. It's a two way street here. If they do not want to give a...
View ArticleImmigration is killing jobs
We have all been socially engineered I believe and so have employers to hire a certain number of newcomers. I am now being ousted and seeing less of my race in the workplace. We are being brainwashed...
View ArticleBargaining after 3 months - need advice
Hi All, I was hired through a temp agency to work for a reputable company as a Customer Service Rep at $15/hr three months ago. At the end of my first week there I met the director and had the chance...
View ArticleVancouver BC, Summer Time Job For 16 Year old?
Well I don't want to work at McDonalds TBH, Is futureshop or bestbuy a good place to start for me? There is customer service specialist, the requirements are 0-6 months related service and I have none...
View ArticleIs the CSC (Canadian Securities Course) useful for Business Lawyer?
I am trying to figure out whether completing the Canadian Securities Course this summer would be an asset to me in a career in business law. Do you think the education I receive will be helpful when I...
View ArticleInterview at construction site
I've got an informal interview at a construction site coming up, the position is project coordinator. I am looking for some input as to what to wear to this interview? Would dress shirt+jeans be...
View Articlehow to become a lecturer in ontario
what are the steps to apply to become a lecturer in Ontario. can you become a lecturer or assistant lecturer with a masters degree?
View ArticleConsultant Engineers: Is your company "outsourcing" work?
Hello all. A long time lurker here, and finally decided to start a thread about something that has been bothering me. I work in Alberta, and in the past 3-4 years it seems my company (an EPCM) has...
View ArticleAnyone work at TD?
Just wondering if anyone works at td... msg me if u do... been through 2 weeks of training and feel I barely know anything!!... I feel spaced out when cystomers are talking to me...it would be nice to...
View ArticleCan an employer ask for money spent on benefits coverage back?
Can an employer ask an employee to pay back the money spent on benefits coverage if the employee quits after a short time? I have never worked at a company offering benefits before, so I am unfamiliar...
View Articlecover letter critique - engineering grad-to-be
Hi, been lurking in this forum for a while, finally made an account.. need your help! I've been applying to jobs since January but haven't got a single interview. Very frustrating but gotta keep...
View ArticleAS-01 Various Admin Positions - Email Problems - am I the only one?
Hello, I have been asked to send a completed Personnel Screening Consent Form and 2 References by tomorrow. The email they provided to where I should send these things is not correct or not working --...
View ArticleAnyone on Routing & Switching Route?
anyone currently in this field? how is it? still in demand? :)
View ArticleIrrelevant experience vs gaps
Just updating my cv lately and thinking about this... Perhaps affect more so for people newly working or switching career,.. It's better to not list irrelevant experience (if you're cv isn't completely...
View ArticlePaying back vacation time?
So I was told by my company that if I were to quit I would have to pay them back for the vacation weeks I already took, is that standard with all companies?
View ArticleRespond to an email that was just answered?
I was just called by a company about when i can have an interview with them but I stepped away from my phone for a bit. I noticed the call and called them back told them I can go in at X time. When I...
View Articlequick question
Hi, I've just recently become full time from part time at my work. For this easter coming, I am only getting paid 4 hours instead of 8. I've asked my manager and he said it is based on your average...
View ArticleI get the feeling from this forum that all university degrees are useless?
Except for engineering and business degrees? I've been lurking this board for quite some time, and what I gather is basically any degree that doesn't say "____ engineering" or is a variant of business...
View Articlegood work from home job's??
Is there any good sites or jobs that u can work from home flexible times and decent pay???
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