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leavinv a stable job to work in the oil sands?

i heard about an agency called the talent group which are hiring for jobs in the oil sands of alberta. they say you start 20$/hr and overtime is a regular occurrance so there is opportunity to make...

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CA Salaries - Senior / Manager levels

What's the going salary for Seniors / Managers in Big4 / Mid / Small sized CA firms in BC (breaking it down by type of org type would be ideal)? Thanks!

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Leave a Job after 4 month - Public back to Private

Hey guys, I wanted to share an experience with everyone. So I've recently jumped from a company (A) which was recognized as a government entity doing business like the private sector to a fully public...

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labour relations field?

anyone know if labour relations is a relatively good job? is it linke to human rources?

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RFD is Hiring: Data Analyst, Community Manager, Biz Dev Manager & More (GTA)

Interested in working at RedFlagDeals.com? We are currently hiring for a number of positions at our downtown Toronto office: RedFlagDeals.com Community ManagerRedFlagDeals.com Data Reporting...

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Canada ranks 3rd last in paid vacations

Interesting article, I have always felt employers are misunderstanding the value of vacations, what do you think? "Canada ranks third last among economically advanced countries in the amount of paid...

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Accounting student - How can I get a better job ?

Hi guys, I am an 2nd year accounting student. I go to Kwantlen polytechnic university. I found a job at a property management company as a junior accountant, which is pretty much bookkeeping stuff. My...

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Where did you get your first job?

Hello everyone. So currently I am a grade 11 student wondering ,where would a be a good place to start working? I have standard first aid, and CPR -C.

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cga pa1 and pa2 vs ufe. which is harder?

I was told that the cga pa1 and pa2 exams are as hard as the ufe. Can someone confirm?

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From contract to permanent: How much of a salary jump?

I'm in a position where soon I will be offered a permanent position after a year of service at a low salary. As stated previously, my contract pays me $36k without benefits. Once I get the FT position,...

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Has anyone ever felt out of place in their profession?

I went to school to become an Accountant, but it feels like I don't fit in. I am currently a bookkeeper (in between jobs) and it feels like I am not professional enough to work in a good accounting...

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Pompous Job Descriptions/Requirements

A lot of people run into situations these days where they see a job that they are highly qualified for, but the job description is so pompous and exaggerated that it would appear that they're...

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What kind of educational/vocational course would be most suitable for general...

I am trying to find out what kind of skills upgrade would be best for my spouse who has worked for few years as general helper/sewing machine operator/serger etc. Educated upto grade 8, can speak/write...

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Costco salary?

Anyone know what the starting wage is at costco? Or approximate?

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Equity research and investment banking salaries in Canada

A cousin of mine was asking me the question. As far as I know, if you have an MBA, a first year associate (with bonuses) can make around 180K if you work at the right bank. If not, may be around 100K...

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CMA June 2013 Entrance Exam

Hi, I just decided to start a forum for the CMA June 2013 Entrance exam, since there is one for past year but not for this year. I heard that the actual EE is easier, and that CMA bell curves. Does...

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Commissions to be paid when you leave a job

Hello, I have a very basic question, hopefully someone will be able to answer or share their experience. Within my current role I get a base salary + Commissions. Our process typically follows: Obtain...

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Reference checks if you are fired

Hi there, Let's say you are fired from a place and you still put that work experience in your resume as you still committed some time there. Afterwards, you manage to find a job after and the...

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What unskilled/labour positions are there in Alberta's oil industry?

Hi all, My dad is interested in moving out west, thing is he has no skills other than being a deliveryman for the last 20 years. Are there truly any unskilled labour positions in the oil industry, if...

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Ask me anything about Investment banking

Hello RFD; I have always been a lurker here - I have siblings who are active - but decided to open an account here to give back a bit. I am an I banker in Canada at a junior level. If anyone has any...

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