By Sammy Hudes There’s a rush of excitement, but also nerves, that come with starting out in one of your first “real-world” jobs. …
Young Workers
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CompensationFeatured
Younger workers seen as entitled, but survey suggests ambition drives push for raises
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberYounger workers are often perceived as entitled when it comes to raises and promotions, but a new survey suggests that what some …
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The federal government is set to fund 70,000 summer job opportunities for young people across the country this year through the Canada …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Federal funding aims to boost bilingual services and youth employment in Western Canada
The federal government is investing nearly $1.9 million to support bilingual business services and youth employment in Western Canada, with a focus …
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By Charlynne Pullen, Sheffield Hallam University The number of people in England choosing to enrol in an apprenticeship has declined markedly over …
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By George Lee | The Macleod Gazette Post-secondary graduates curious about careers with Alberta municipalities may want to add this task to their …
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FeaturedTraining & Development
Newfoundland and Labrador launches campaign to attract youth to skilled trades
Newfoundland and Labrador is launching a new campaign to encourage young people and underemployed workers to pursue careers in the skilled trades …
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Junior Achievement Canada (JA Canada) is launching a new partnership with Coke Canada Bottling and The Coca-Cola Company aimed at providing Canadian …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ottawa to fund volunteer opportunities for up to 20,000 youth via Canada Service Corps
The federal government has announced a $200 million investment in new Canada Service Corps (CSC) projects, which will provide volunteer service opportunities …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
$13.5 million federal youth employment and skills program opens to support agriculture sector
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberApplications for the federal Youth Employment and Skills Program (YESP) will open on Jan. 27, with $13.5 million in funding to support …