Helmets to Hardhats connects Afghan refugees to careers in the skilled trades with support from Aman Lara
May 19, 2023 11:00 ET
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Helmets to Hardhats Canada
OTTAWA, May 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the Government of Canada works to resettle at least 40,000 Afghan refugees by the end of 2023, Helmets to Hardhats (H2H) is collaborating with Aman Lara...
Historic Inflation and Persistent Labour Shortages Forcing Businesses to Raise Prices
February 22, 2023 09:00 ET
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Maple Leaf Strategies
TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Record low unemployment may be good news for Canadian job seekers, but labour shortages coupled with high inflation means companies are being forced to...
Labour Shortages Forcing Canadian Companies to Scrap Job Requirements
March 23, 2022 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, March 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Want to apply for a job but worried you won’t be considered because you don’t meet all the criteria? Well, now is the time, because according to a new...
New Poll: Blue Collar Workers More Respected and In-Demand Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
February 23, 2022 10:17 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Feb. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, Canadians have more respect and appreciation for blue collar workers—the men and women who produced essential...
More than Half of Canadian Companies Say Supply Chain Issues Hurting Business Growth
February 23, 2022 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Feb. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Although the Christmas season is now over, the demand for goods hasn’t let up due to ongoing supply chain issues. Not only are supply chain problems...
More than Half of Canadian Companies Say Supply Chain Issues Hurting Business Growth
February 09, 2022 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Feb. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Although the Christmas season is now over, the demand for goods hasn’t let up due to ongoing supply chain issues. Not only are supply chain problems...
Employer Vaccine Mandates Impacting Labour Market, but Supported by Majority of Employees
January 26, 2022 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Jan. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Half of Canadian companies have mandated employees get the COVID-19 vaccine (51%) and one-third have mandated employees get a booster shot (28%), according...
Older Workers Want to Stay in Workforce, But Most Employers Don’t Offer Semi-Retirement
January 12, 2022 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Jan. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With labour shortages hampering industries across the country, a new survey from The Harris Poll, commissioned by Express Employment Professionals, has...
Employee Turnover an Expensive Problem for Canadian Companies
December 08, 2021 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian companies are not only having a hard time finding workers in one of the tightest labour markets in recent history, they are also having an...
Supply Chain Problems May Become the Grinch That Steals Christmas This Year
November 22, 2021 09:00 ET
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Express Employment Professionals
TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The weeks leading up to the holidays may not be so merry and bright for businesses as they continue to contend with increased demand, labour shortages and...