Quitting during Audit and Budget Time...
As most accountants would know, Y/E audit and budget season is near, so how advisable would it be to leave now? I am just concerned about my reference from my Controller as I am the Senior Accountant!...
View ArticleAlberta's labour shortage solution: pay everyone to work a ton of overtime
Western Canadian businesses are using overtime and delayed retirement to make up labour shortfalls, according to a recent report from the Fraser Institute. National employment figures would suggest...
View Articlepaid training?
Not what you had in mind. The company doesn't pay you to get trained, instead the employee pays the company for training him/her. I am sure these workplaces are not licensed to provide education and...
View ArticleRegina vs. Saskatoon which one is better?
Career wise!!! Which one would you go for.. but also living and what not... nightlife, bars and stuff to do...
View ArticleSoftware Engineering Jobs for Computer Science Grads?
I quite enjoy the coding and logic and started reading up on languages already. I've also completed a Calculus course in university and it wasn't as bad as I thought. I am planning to do a computer...
View ArticleAny negotiating with Federal Government Job offer?
Hi all, I was selected out of a pool for a interview with the hiring manager. I think it went well and I have been thinking about if I'll accept or not. I'm doing pretty well in my current job and I...
View ArticleWant to do engineering, but don't want to be stuck in a cubicle all day
Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering ..are all fields that I am really interested in, but I don't want to be chained to a cubicle. The thought of doing Revit, Solidworks, AutoCad, simulation...
View ArticleCSC Question
I know a few friends that are 20/21 that got a job at TD/RBC doing insurance for 40-45k, so i was wondering what i could do to maximize my chances to get that job? They told me to do the csc, but on...
View ArticleTaking training courses on my own
The company I work for provide training to its employees (electrician). I just started with this company not long ago so for me to get training through them I will have to wait after a little but of...
View ArticleIs engineering harder than CS?
I have taken a few CS courses and switched out. I just couldn't handle discrete math proof questions. Is engineering harder than CS? My science marks are okay and I think I am good at math but cannot...
View ArticleIt Consultant hourly rates in Toronto
Does anyone know how much I should be expecting for Java Developer in Toronto if I work as a consultant/independent contractor? I have 7-years of experience, most of it as Tech Lead. And, is there more...
View ArticleGlentel Warehouse Administrator - Burnaby
To join our team: Submit Your Resume This position is responsible for managing the receipt, storage, and shipment of goods through the Head Office warehouse location. This person will be responsible...
View ArticleHow can Accounting be more difficult than Engineering?
I remember taking Calculus in university, didn't study a lot and still understood what was going on and did really well on the final exam worth a ton of marks. That same year, I took a Economics Macro...
View ArticleSick benefit
If I got sick out of Canada and not in a position to fly back, can I get sickness benefit ?
View ArticleThe degrees that practically guarantee a job and a big salary
According to The Globe and Mail and The Council of Ontario Universities: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/...ticle20347971/
View ArticleUnemployment rate stays at 7.0% in August
Statistics Canada says the country's unemployment rate in August remained unchanged from the previous month at 7.0 per cent. Between July and August, the economy lost 11,000 jobs, most of them...
View ArticleJob loss due to government changing immigration policy
Thousands of ESL students in B.C. are facing uncertainty as public postsecondary schools struggle to avoid course cancellations and instructor layoffs next year in the face of government funding cuts....
View ArticlePlease advise
Hello All, I am an electronics engineering technologist and working in Edmonton as a field service tech. The pay is not that great so I am thinking to get a job in oil sands around Fort McMurray. My...
View ArticleDo I need to join health and dental coverage by my emplyer?
Hi, My employer recently have recently granted my full time status and asked me if I join the the group coverage plan by my employer. My wife has her employer already covering my whole family in a...
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