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The overqualification equation: higher education, fewer jobs

Canada could be falling into a suboptimal equilibrium, in which a growing share of the working-age population has the wrong skills or inadequate educational preparation for the available jobs
Peer to Peer: It's a new year, and I need a new resumé. What should I know?

Peer to Peer: It's a new year, and I need a new resumé. What should I know?

Recipe for a rejuvenated resumé: do your research, embrace digital avenues, be brief
Buoyant B.C. beer sector boosts demand for brew schools

Buoyant B.C. beer sector boosts demand for brew schools

Craft breweries scrambling for talent as more brewmasters quit to launch startup ventures
Peer to Peer: What are the key indicators my company should change its business model?

Peer to Peer: What are the key indicators my company should change its business model?

Listen to what your customers are telling you when considering a change in business plans
2014 BC CFO of the Year nominations closing soon

2014 BC CFO of the Year nominations closing soon

B.C.’s business community has until February 14 to nominate the chief financial officers they most admire for the 2014 BC CFO of the Year awards.
Peer to Peer: What three areas of a company's business need evaluating at the beginning of each year?

Peer to Peer: What three areas of a company's business need evaluating at the beginning of each year?

Start the new year off by re-examining your finances, marketing and industry positioning
Employers split on how to deal with skills gap

Employers split on how to deal with skills gap

Although businesses in Canada say dealing with a skills gap is one of their biggest challenges, they are divided on how to deal with a shortage of skilled workers, according to the results of a Canadian Education and Research Institute for Counselling (CERIC) study released January 21.
Human resources report: Employer communication is key to heading off employee lawsuits

Human resources report: Employer communication is key to heading off employee lawsuits

Courts can force employers to compensate injured or disabled workers if their coverage is found to be inadequate

Human resources report: How to increase employee engagement through corporate giving

Good corporate social responsibility or corporate giving practices can create a human connection to the company in ways that other elements of the job might not
TSX-listed firms to disclose gender policies under OSC proposal

TSX-listed firms to disclose gender policies under OSC proposal

All TSX-listed companies must disclose annual targets for the number of women they want in executive and board positions, under a proposal released January 16 by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC).