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View ArticleAny good graduate program recommended?
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Hello, can anyone tell me How many days i need to wait for a call to tell me I am hired or not after a prospective employer finish checking my references? Thank you.
View ArticleUBC DAP vs BCIT Accounting Diploma (BCIT possible Degree laddering option)
Any accountants or recruiters would be greatly appreciated. I have decided to go back to school to pursue accounting full-time. I already hold a BA from SFU. UBC DAP is 11 courses. Cost is about...
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Hi I am currently reviewing a job offer and in the contract it states that I am expected to work 40 hours a week and I get one hour unpaid lunch. I have to admit that this break stuff sort has always...
View ArticleLooking for internships, but lack experience
I'm a student looking for graphic design internships during the summers, but I don't know what to put in my resume. I'm a spoiled kid, so I don't have much experience to work with. Its a problem, I...
View ArticleIs this salary good?
For a 29 year old in a management position, is 75K + bonus + pension matching a good salary in Toronto? Compared to others younger and in this age group? I feel like I may be in the lower end of the...
View Articlewhen a job pays more than a career
A question Lets say...during and before college you worked at a "job" that through the years enabled you to obtain seniority and your current pay is 16 dollars an hour(factory work). You graduate from...
View Articleis this legit?
Is this a scam? http://joinluop.com They call themselves marketing company. Looks like a multi level marketing scam. My friend is recruiting ppl on fb. He is " associate director" at bell canada.
View ArticleHigh paying hard labor jobs?
what do you guys think of these kinds of job, would you recommend it? also, which jobs are these and on which cities in Canada?
View ArticleWow Geologists Are In High Demand
Just 15 years ago anybody would have laughed at a career as a geologist but in the last few years they have become very solicited. It first started with Alberta oil sands and now it's with Ontario...
View ArticleJust Got an Offer and Need an Opinion
Hi guys, I have a dilemma that I cannot get off my chest so I was hoping to see some inputs here. Some background: I graduated with a degree in Chem Eng and I moved to Calgary after graduation to seek...
View ArticleHiring Kitchen staff for Chinese restaurant in Richmond Hill
Immediate openings for kitchen cooks, chefs, helpers, dishwashers, etc... Should be able to understand instructions given in Mandarin. 誠徵 廚師，幫廚數名 有經驗，需懂國語 email: CRXGSR@hotmail.ca
View ArticleStudent internship situation and banks
I finished my first year at a pretty decent business school. For months, I have been trying to find an internship or summer student position however have had no luck or even interviews. I've lost count...
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