Human Resources & Education

Canadian employers denied temporary foreign workers look to new immigration system

But Canada's new Express Entry system is much different from the TFW program and will be far from speedy, immigration lawyers warn

Jan 26, 2015 10:49 AM Read more >

Williams Moving and Storage files for bankruptcy

Coquitlam-based Williams Moving and Storage is filing for bankruptcy protection following 86 years of operations in Western Canada.

Jan 22, 2015 10:17 AM Read more >

B.C. government workers have 6.7% higher wages, superior benefits compared with private-sector employees

Government employees in British Columbia earn more and enjoy better pensions and other benefits than...

Jan 20, 2015 8:42 AM Read more >

A new twist to a dangerous line of work

New regulations governing work in high places raises questions about safety of traditional procedures used in B.C.

Jan 20, 2015 5:00 AM Read more >

Telus to put down roots in downtown Garden

B.C.’s second-largest private-sector employer to embark on largest office move of 2015

Jan 19, 2015 11:10 PM Read more >

Peer to Peer: Premium value placed on business specialization

How important is specialization to business growth?

Jan 19, 2015 11:00 PM Read more >

WTC conference to tackle challenges women face when making big career moves

It was her first day on the job at The Active Network’s San Diego office when Robin Jones recalls suddenly questioning her abilities. “Here I was hired out of Canada and lo and behold was going to run marketing for a pretty large organization.

Jan 16, 2015 2:34 PM Read more >

Metro Vancouver experiences ‘inspiring’ wage growth of 1.2% in 2014: study

Annual wage growth in Metro Vancouver hit an “inspiring” 1.2% in 2014, according to a study from PayScale, Inc.

Jan 16, 2015 8:37 AM Read more >

QuickMobile names chairman Craig Brennan as new CEO

QuickMobile has found its new CEO and he just happens to have been sitting in the company boardroom since the fall. The Vancouver-based mobile event app developer has appointed Craig Brennan as the new chief executive.

Jan 13, 2015 11:49 AM Read more >

Canadian women still poorly represented on boards: Catalyst

In spite of many studies finding that companies with more women on their corporate boards see stronger financial results, it appears that...

Jan 13, 2015 9:07 AM Read more >