Canadian employers are using social media to screen job candidates

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 13:00:14 +0000

Canadian employers are checking out potential job candidates on social media before offering a job or sometimes even an interview. This applies to both newcomers and Canadians alike. In January 2023, a survey was conducted by the Harris Poll, a global consulting and market research firm, on behalf of Express Employment. Express Employment is a […]

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From LinkedIn to TikTok: How newcomers are using social media to succeed in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2023 12:00:27 +0000

Data from a 2022 survey by CBC’s Media Technology Monitor (MTM) indicates that nearly half (42%) of surveyed “newcomers who have consumed news within the last month cited social media as their go-to news source.” According to the survey, over three-in-ten (31%) Canadian newcomers who use social media use “six or more platforms.” Put simply, […]

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The most in-demand occupations in Canada currently

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2023 13:00:39 +0000

LinkedIn’s recent report on the “20 Canadian roles that are growing in demand” reveals some key insights into professions that are seeing increased hiring in Canada. Learn more about Canadian immigration and discover your options The study analyzed the titles of millions of jobs started by LinkedIn members between January 1st 2018, and July 31st […]

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We Talk the Fastest Growing Green Jobs With LinkedIn Sr. Editor

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 17:00:53 +0000

We are in an intriguing time where solar power is affordable, there are energy storage products available, and there are more electric vehicles than ever. Some fortunate early adopters have home solar power systems with home batteries and they can charge their EVs with their own self-generated electricity. On the consumer side of the equation, […]

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The Fastest Growing Green Jobs, According To LinkedIn

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 17:00:53 +0000

We are in an intriguing time where solar power is affordable, there are energy storage products available, and there are more electric vehicles than ever. Some fortunate early adopters have home solar power systems with home batteries and they can charge their EVs with their own self-generated electricity. On the consumer side of the equation, […]

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‘Preferably Caucasian’: Company slammed for ‘offensive’ LinkedIn job posting, apologizes

Credit to Author: ccepeda| Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 05:14:27 +0000

Company sorry for racist job posting

A U.S.-based company apologized after they drew flak for a LinkedIn job posting that specified a candidate be “preferably Caucasian.”

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