What could be more surprising than to receive, in your email inbox... a dismissal, which furthermore was not intended for you.

On Friday, April 20, 1300 employees of Aviva London had the nasty surprise of receiving a dismissal email advising them to leave the organization forthwith, submitting to the routine procedures....

• Wellness at work - a new tool for employers in British Columbia
• The mood of business in Canada… upbeat
• Labour market: a spectacular recovery
• The self-managed career gains ground
• Are the rights of aging workers not being respected?
• Immigrant workers' skills underused
• ...

"CanadaWorks 2025: will Canada become the northern tiger?

In the "CanadaWorks 2025" study, published in early April, the HRPA and Deloitte read Canada's economic future. Between bad omens and hoped-for prosperity, the study takes stock of three probable scenarios for the future, the results of decisions being made today.

Economic slowdown in view: Conference Board

A recent study from the Conference Board foresees that tightening of the labour market from 2016 will have an impact on the Canadian economy's growth potential in the long term

By Aurélie Le Caignec

More than two out of three workers are considering changing jobs

As a sign of disconnect with their work, a majority of Canadian employees are not ruling out changing companies over the next year. There are a number of reasons for this, according to a study by Kelly Services – low value, slow growth, unchallenging work, etc.

By Aurélie Le Caignec

Virtualize your CV

Traditional paper CVs have been getting closer and closer to disappearing. The problem is not that paper is no longer in fashion, but that there are a multitude of other solutions that are much faster, more economical and efficient and that save trees.

From hero to zero in the time of a procedure

This is the story of Bruno, Director of Marketing and Operations :   his boss told him that he was seriously considering retiring. As Bruno was the only one in internal ranks that could aspire to the position of Director of the subsidiary, he prepared to demonstrate the best of his talents

A new immigration system for skilled workers

Sectors in demand for manpower and shortage of qualified professionals ... The federal government plans to create solutions by reforming the immigration system, including the professional and skilled workers program. Details for explanation.

Par Florence Faure