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Job/Employee Hunting
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6/6/2012 1:40:00 AM
One of the calls I get is from employers who need staff. Even with the unemployment rate what is, there are jobs available. One employer even told me people walk past his help-wanted sign to get to the unemployment office. Maybe that’s why the Harper government is changing the EI rules. At the very least, we need a better match-maker to pair the unemployed with the opportunities. While that seems like a good idea, I’m hearing from those on EI who are just afraid the government is looking for a way to cut them off. They don’t want to be forced to take a low-paying job that will keep them off the streets looking for a better one. At the same time, I’ve heard from employers who have to bring in foreign workers, because the local unemployed don’t apply for work. The unemployed tell me those jobs don’t pay enough. ...
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