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X-treme safety : young workers guide to safety and employment rules

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This handbook for young, inexperienced workers includes information about occupational health and safety regulations, rights and responsibilities. Includes personal stories, quizzes and checklists.

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Work search basics

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This guide to finding work is for new or inexperienced job seekers. Start by identifying your skills, accomplishments, needs and wants, and decide which jobs are a good fit for you. Get tips on... More ≫

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This guide to finding work is for new or inexperienced job seekers. Start by identifying your skills, accomplishments, needs and wants, and decide which jobs are a good fit for you. Get tips on how to network effectively, conduct an information interview and be successful in a job interview. Learn how to create an outstanding cover letter and which resume type works best for you.

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Job smart : tips for staying employed [2018]

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This basic guide to keeping a job features information about what employers are looking for in their employees. It includes self-assessment exercises, tips on problem solving and a list of... More ≫

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This basic guide to keeping a job features information about what employers are looking for in their employees. It includes self-assessment exercises, tips on problem solving and a list of helpful community resources. Written in plain language.

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Job profiles dictionary

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Dictionary for defining difficult words in the Easy Reading Job Profiles publication.

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Self-employment : is it for me?

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Thinking of becoming your own boss? This primer outlines the benefits and challenges of self-employment and examines the motivation, skills, traits and background of successful entrepreneurs. It... More ≫

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Thinking of becoming your own boss? This primer outlines the benefits and challenges of self-employment and examines the motivation, skills, traits and background of successful entrepreneurs. It explores the various forms of self-employment and how to get started in business. There are hints to get you thinking about innovative products and services, information on writing business plans and more.

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Career and workplace resources catalogue

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This Catalogue features a wide selection of publications and posters about career planning, the workplace, human resources strategies for employers and the labour market. Here you'll find... More ≫

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This Catalogue features a wide selection of publications and posters about career planning, the workplace, human resources strategies for employers and the labour market. Here you'll find resources to help you make informed decisions about your career, learning and employment.

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Job smart : tips for staying employed [2012]

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This basic guide to keeping a job features information about what employers are looking for in their employees. It includes self-assessment exercises, tips on problem solving and a list of... More ≫

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This basic guide to keeping a job features information about what employers are looking for in their employees. It includes self-assessment exercises, tips on problem solving and a list of helpful community resources. Written in plain language.

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Hiring & retaining foreign workers : information for Alberta employers [2012]

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Provides information on the following topics: hiring foreign workers; retaining foreign workers in Alberta; settlement and integration of foreign workers; and using recruiters and immigration consultants. More ≫

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Provides information on the following topics: hiring foreign workers; retaining foreign workers in Alberta; settlement and integration of foreign workers; and using recruiters and immigration consultants.

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Alberta career and industry outlook : economic and other trends affecting the world of work to 2015

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This publication explores the global and provincial trends affecting Alberta's economy and society. These trends have an impact on occupations in the province and knowing about them can affect... More ≫

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This publication explores the global and provincial trends affecting Alberta's economy and society. These trends have an impact on occupations in the province and knowing about them can affect business and career planning decisions. This publication analyzes the changing economic, social, demographic, technological, workplace and other trends affecting industries and labour markets in Alberta. It also provides an outlook for 18 of Alberta's major industries and 130 occupational groups. Understanding trends and industry and occupation forecasts can help you better prepare for the future. Is a certain industry's future bright or not? Will growth in a specific occupation be above or below average? Alberta Career and Industry Outlook will help you answer these questions and many others.

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Thinking about layoffs? : what you need to know before letting people go

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This book is for employers, managers, supervisors and business owners who are considering layoffs for any reason. It has two purposes and is divided into two sections. Section one, Before you... More ≫

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This book is for employers, managers, supervisors and business owners who are considering layoffs for any reason. It has two purposes and is divided into two sections. Section one, Before you decide to let people go, and section two, When layoffs are unavoidable.

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